• Title of article

    How Laënnec invented the stethoscope

  • Author/Authors

    Tsung O. Cheng، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    281
  • To page
    285
  • Abstract
    Although it is well known that Laënnec invented the stethoscope, the story of how he invented it is less well known. This article discusses the many theories behind the story as well as the impact of Laënnecʹs discovery on the practice of cardiology in the 21st century.
  • Keywords
    Stethoscope , Laënnec , auscultation
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Cardiology
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Cardiology
  • Record number

    815127