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Science invention
The first doctor created the legendary stethoscope for medical practice
In the early 19th century, Dr. Laënnec met two children who sent each other a hollow wooden tree, and he invented a medical examination instrument made of wood.
Oceanography
Listen to the sound of the ocean
Landslides, earthquakes, or the melodious singing of whales ... The sea can be extremely noisy, vibrant with all harmony. Soon, we will know these deep melodies thanks t…
Animal world
Bats also know how to use hearing aids
Small bats in central and southern America use rolled leaves to make hearing aids to improve their hearing.
Medicine - Health
New improvements for doctor's stethoscope
The founders said the device's software also meets federal security and privacy standards.
Medicine - Health
The doctor's headphones are about to be in the past
Listening to the heart with a stethoscope is one of the most common operations of a doctor for patients. Could it be that in the information age, that
New technology
'Smart Stethoscope' helps assess the outcome of kidney stones
A device called the Smart Stethoscope, invented by scientists at the University of Southampton, will help doctors assess whether or not a kidney stone treatment is succe…
New technology
Diagnostic hearing aids attached smartphone
Scientists from Australia have created a medical stethoscope fitted with a smartphone, which allows the user to self-examine. Smartphone StethoCloud, a medical team from…
New technology
Will MP3 players replace medical stethoscopes?
Stethoscopes have long been considered the most familiar tool by doctors and nurses. A team at the University of Alberta in Canada has confirmed that in the future MP3 p…