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1. | A Look at Discount Stethoscopes
Stethoscopes are one of the most commonly used tools in the medical profession. Nearly every doctor, nurse, paramedic, and veterinarian uses a stethoscope throughout the course of a normal workday. Some doctors or hospitals choose to purchase their stethoscopes from ...
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2. | Cardiology Stethoscopes
While stethoscopes are used in a variety of situations, they are most commonly used to monitor patient's hearts. Doctors use cardiology stethoscopes to listen for a variety of irregular sounds that could signal heart problems. Some problems detected by cardiology stethoscopes ...
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3. | The Advantages of Electric Stethoscopes
One problem with standard acoustic stethoscopes is that they merely transmit sounds but do not amplify them. Doctors in busy, noisy hospitals and paramedics in moving vehicles often have trouble getting accurate readings from these stethoscopes. Electric stethoscopes are a new invention that amplifies internal body sounds allowing ...
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4. | The Benefits of Stethoscope Covers
Many doctors like to personalize their stethoscope by putting a cover over the tube. Stethoscope covers come in many different colors and shapes. Many pediatricians use stethoscope covers shaped like animals. Other doctors like denim or ...
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5. | A Review of Littman Stethoscopes
Dr. David Littman, a famous cardiologist, inventor, and Harvard Medical School professor, greatly improved the acoustic qualities of stethoscopes in 1963. He believed it was vital to have a stethoscope with two chestpieces, an open one used to hear low pitch sounds ...
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6. | An Introduction to Stethoscopes
Stethoscopes are simple yet effective tools that allow doctors to listen to the internal sounds in a patient's body. Doctors can use stethoscopes to listen to a patient's heart, intestines, breathing, and blood flow.
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