stethoscope

The stethoscope is a similar concern - rarely cleaned properly, often present.

There was a doctor on the flight that used a stethoscope to find there was no heartbeat.

Googling elsewhere it seems only about 5% of tinnitus is objective as in being audible in a stethoscope or similar.

They sound like you're perched on Johnny Cash's lap with one ear in his mouth and a stethoscope on his guitar.

It’s fascinating to see a video demonstration of what Cardio does with all its math and image processing, since the only feedback in the app is the silly phrases above the stethoscope.

You can't auscultate (listen to with a stethoscope), visually inspect, run labs, do basic imaging, etc.

Among the 'tests' he did was to check different parts of my chest with a stethoscope (and noted that there was a mild wheeze).

The doctor then found that the noise from the confectioner’s equipment interfered with the doctor’s ability to work, and in particular to hear with a stethoscope.

It just happens to be carrying a stethoscope today.

When you go to the doctor, you are not inspected by a stethoscope, you are not inspected by an X-ray CT, you are not inspected by a scale.

Essentially, a very crude stethoscope originating in a wall outlet or other place in the room that already has an orifice(s) and terminating at another location with a passive resonator.

Just a standard stethoscope/Deep Inhale test.

Statistical analysis is the "stethoscope" the author is talking about, and yes, they are talking about scientific research.

> "the stethoscope is being misused, all the time" If I understand correctly, which is not likely at all, this is about the stethoscope being misused in scientific research, not in the practice of medicine, right?

Let us hear a quote of wisdom from the ancients (namely, Footprints on Everything2): I've given this some thought, and this is what it comes down to: The facts: On the cover of Honey Nut Cheerios is a bee holding a stethoscope and saying "May lower cholesterol." The deductions: The bee is saying "May lower cholesterol." A true statement, as it MAY (or may not) lower cholesterol.

" " When I see a patient now, instead of taking their pulse and placing my stethoscope on their chest and back, hearing the vague taps and clunks and bubbles and whooshes of the internal organs I have come to trust are in there, I open the ultrasound machine that lives in my white coat, squeeze a little gel from a tube I keep warm in my pocket....