The 200th anniversary of the stethoscope: Can this low-tech device survive in the high-tech 21st century?

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  2016

• Venue

  European Heart Journal

• Publication date

  2016-12-14

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw034PMID 26908946
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