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  • MDF Sprague Rappaport Stethoscope is designed to detect the entire range of heart and chest sounds. (vitasprings.com)
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  • Agilent Healthcare was purchased by Philips which became Philips Medical Systems, before the walnut-boxed, $300, original Rappaport-Sprague stethoscope was finally abandoned ca. 2004, along with Philips' brand (manufactured by Andromed, of Montreal, Canada) electronic stethoscope model. (wikipedia.org)
  • Androscope i-stethos Advanced Electronic Stethoscope is as cool as a medgadget can get. (medgadget.com)
  • The E-Scope ™ Electronic Stethoscope II is a second generation, patented, electronic stethoscope that allows the user to amplify or record heart and lung sounds. (adinstruments.com)
  • The ADC Proscope™ 660 Nurse Stethoscope is an ideal general-exam scope for institutional settings. (buyemp.com)
  • United Scientific Teaching Stethoscope is a popular instrument for classroom use and is perfect for early nursing student. (schoolspecialty.com)
  • Proscope 661 Teaching Stethoscope Low-cost, Bowles-Type single head teaching Stethoscope with 2 sets of binaurals. (chponline.com)
  • This is why there is a digital version of the stethoscope, besides the old, analog one. (thefrisky.com)
  • The 3M Littmann Classic III Stethoscope is the latest version of the stethoscope that helps millions of medical professionals achieve their best. (senior.com)
  • Stethoscope Sounds Recorded auscultation of a healthy 15 year old girl's heart, as heard with the stethoscope on the tricuspid valve area. (wikipedia.org)
  • The stethoscope is a medical device for auscultation, or listening to internal sounds of an animal or human body. (wikipedia.org)
  • Laennec called his device the "stethoscope" (stetho- + -scope, "chest scope"), and he called its use "mediate auscultation", because it was auscultation with a tool intermediate between the individual's body and the physician's ear. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cammann also wrote a major treatise on diagnosis by auscultation, which the refined binaural stethoscope made possible. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cervical auscultation begins with positioning the stethoscope over the median line of the cricoid cartilage. (medscape.com)
  • Based on the Androsonix biological sound sensor technology from Quebec-based Andromed Inc., this stethoscope allows auscultation of cardiac and pulmonary sounds from across the room, even in noisy environments like ER. (medgadget.com)
  • The compact and sensitive 3M Littmann Classic III stethoscope is the perfect instrument for clinicians who monitor and assess children or adults in non-critical environments. (senior.com)
  • The Classic III stethoscope offers high acoustic sensitivity for exceptional performance, plus a versatile two-sided chest-piece with tunable diaphragms. (senior.com)
  • The Classic III stethoscope is used by students and medical professionals alike to identify, listen to, and study heart, lung, and other body sounds for physical assessment, patient monitoring, and diagnosis and instructions. (senior.com)
  • 3M™ Littmann® Stethoscope Eartip Kit for all Littmann stethoscopes contains 2 pair (1 large and 1 small) of snap-tight silicone soft seal earpieces in black. (webmedbooks.com)
  • Bluetooth stethoscopes are an especially good choice for providers who have hearing impairments or loss, and thus struggle to use a traditional stethoscope. (minoritynurse.com)
  • Proscope™ 660 Bowles-Type Standard Nurse's Stethoscope, aluminum chestpiece. (chponline.com)
  • Proscope 662 Bowles-Type Standard Nurse's Stethoscope, chrome plated chestpiece. (chponline.com)
  • Adscope™ 619 Adscope™ 619 The Adscope-lite™ is the only affordably priced stethoscope to combine superior acoustic response with an ultra lightweight design. (chponline.com)
  • Less commonly, "mechanic's stethoscopes", equipped with rod shaped chestpieces, are used to listen to internal sounds made by machines (for example, sounds and vibrations emitted by worn ball bearings), such as diagnosing a malfunctioning automobile engine by listening to the sounds of its internal parts. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a recently published review , Dr Larry Brandt, one of the true masters of gastroenterology and the renowned educators during my 40 years in the field, expounds on the use of a stethoscope to further aid in the diagnostic evaluation of gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatic disorders. (medscape.com)
  • Alongside a stethoscope, this is one of those diagnostic tools that you should never be without. (minoritynurse.com)
  • With the i-stethos stethoscope and STG software from Stethographics, you can once again use your stethoscope as a diagnostic tool. (medgadget.com)
  • With over 9,000 items in stock , Medical Supply Group offers you competative prices on full line of professional diagnostic devices including full line of stethoscopes and stethoscope parts. (medicalsupplygroup.com)
  • It is five stethoscopes in one for a full range of diagnostic capability that is clinically proven to deliver more faint heart sounds and murmurs than other stethoscopes. (vitasprings.com)
  • The reliable stethoscope combines lightweight comfort and enhanced acoustic responses. (buyemp.com)
  • The stethoscope was invented in France in 1816 by René Laennec at the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital in Paris. (wikipedia.org)
  • Laennec invented the stethoscope because he was not comfortable placing his ear directly onto a woman's chest in order to listen to her heart. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr. George Davis , an obstetrician at East Tennessee State University who collects vintage stethoscopes, says the young Dr. Laennec didn't feel comfortable pressing his ear to the woman's bosom. (michiganradio.org)
  • Bird's stethoscope had a single earpiece. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr Brandt talks about a very interesting technique of putting the earpiece of two stethoscopes in and determining which way the peristalsis is going. (medscape.com)
  • Stethoscopes can also be used to check scientific vacuum chambers for leaks and for various other small-scale acoustic monitoring tasks. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Rappaport-Sprague model stethoscope was heavy and short (18-24 in (46-61 cm)) with an antiquated appearance recognizable by their two large independent latex rubber tubes connecting an exposed leaf-spring-joined pair of opposing F-shaped chrome-plated brass binaural ear tubes with a dual-head chest piece. (wikipedia.org)
  • Microbiological assessment of stethoscopes used by health workers was conducted after the intervention and the outcome was compared with the pilot study results. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Purdue system uses a stethoscope-like system as a sensor and analyzes the data with a neural network-based framework. (purdue.edu)
  • This study aimed to assess the impact of a stethoscope disinfection sensitization campaign among doctors and nurses in a Nigerian teaching hospital . (bvsalud.org)
  • Yellow Ribbon And Stethoscope On Color Background. (nwhn.org)
  • The 1" diameter lapel pin comes with a secure back, and features red heart-shaped stethoscope design. (paperdirect.com)
  • A stethoscope can be used to listen to the sounds made by the heart, lungs or intestines, as well as blood flow in arteries and veins. (wikipedia.org)
  • The stethoscope is something that we almost always have in our coat pocket to use on our patients, perhaps to listen to their heart or maybe their abdomen. (medscape.com)
  • While PMPs will surely not replace stethoscopes, we suspect that the technology will contribute to the future of medical care in finding such complications as heart murmurs. (gearlive.com)
  • At Mount Sinai, when medical students are taught to examine a heart, they learn how to use the stethoscope and an ultrasound machine on the same day. (michiganradio.org)
  • Heart rate is evaluated by stethoscope. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Worldwide, it is the most popular stethoscope on the market and the choice of the medical professionals. (vitasprings.com)
  • If you're looking for something more technologically advanced, you can also look into getting a Bluetooth stethoscope , which offers capabilities such as audio amplification and recording clips. (minoritynurse.com)
  • A stethoscope that intensifies auscultatory sounds is called a phonendoscope. (wikipedia.org)
  • Kidney specialist Steven Peitzman, a professor at Drexel University College of Medicine, says physicians who are now in their 60s and 70s used to get praise if they had the "ear" to hear and interpret subtle sounds through a stethoscope. (michiganradio.org)
  • Strados Labs has developed the Remote E-Stethoscope Platform (RESP) that can record patient lung sounds. (who.int)
  • He admits the stethoscope is an icon but doesn't buy the argument that if you lose the stethoscope, you lose the tradition of "healing touch. (michiganradio.org)
  • Stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, and other commonly used devices can also be quickly sanitized within the PhoneSoap Med+. (medgadget.com)
  • In 1851, Irish physician Arthur Leared invented a binaural stethoscope, and in 1852, George Philip Cammann perfected the design of the stethoscope instrument (that used both ears) for commercial production, which has become the standard ever since. (wikipedia.org)
  • the stethoscope is the iconic symbol of a physician. (michiganradio.org)
  • Few devices represent the symbol of Western medicine as a stethoscope. (thefrisky.com)
  • The medical historian Jacalyn Duffin has argued that the invention of the stethoscope marked a major step in the redefinition of disease from being a bundle of symptoms, to the current sense of a disease as a problem with an anatomical system even if there are no observable symptoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bird was the first to publish a description of such a stethoscope, but he noted in his paper the prior existence of an earlier design (which he thought was of little utility) which he described as the snake ear trumpet. (wikipedia.org)
  • Neil Skjodt, of the University of Alberta, claims that even the most modern of stethoscopes do not have the purity or clarity of sound of MP3 players. (gearlive.com)
  • High-tech machines and imaging scans are great backup resources, he says, but his stethoscope helps him figure out which patients actually need additional testing. (michiganradio.org)
  • The first flexible stethoscope of any sort may have been a binaural instrument with articulated joints not very clearly described in 1829. (wikipedia.org)
  • Combined with a stethoscope, a traditional blood pressure cuff will help you measure both the systolic and diastolic blood pressure . (minoritynurse.com)
  • Even though many feel as these old tools are simply outdated, there are situations when having an analog stethoscope might just save your day. (thefrisky.com)
  • You place the stethoscope over the stomach area and with a mere sloshing back and forth, you can hear the succussion splash. (medscape.com)