Medicine in philately: Rene T. H. Laënnec, the father of stethoscope
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Medicine in philately: Rene T. H. Laënnec, the father of stethoscope
The word stethoscope is derived from the two Greek words, stethos (chest) and scopos (examination). Since mankind first began to study human physiology and the physical characteristics associated with various ailments, it has been obvious that the heart plays a crucial role in our bodies. The sounds the heart and surrounding organs, such as the lungs, make can be crucial indicators when examini...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2149-2263
DOI: 10.14744/anatoljcardiol.2015.6866