The stethoscope – the most used and recognized symbol of medicine – is getting a modern, digital makeover. While preserving the standard look and function of traditional stethoscopes, a digital ...

Instead of having a doctor put one cold-ass stethoscope onto your back, Deep Breeze’s Vibration Response Imaging system puts 42 cold-ass stethoscopes onto your back. By using acoustic vibrations, the ...

A Facebook group called “Show me your stethoscope” has made it clear, you don’t mess with nurses. If anyone had any doubts about that before “The View,” co-host Michelle Collins poked fun at nurse and ...

Years ago, I built a simple little listening tool. It seemed to me that we always listen to lungs from just 1 angle — the single, small end of a stethoscope. But why could we not listen from 2 ends, 2 ...

CHICAGO — Two centuries after its invention, the stethoscope — the very symbol of the medical profession — is facing an uncertain prognosis. It is threatened by hand-held devices that are also pressed ...