Stethoscope: A Still-Relevant Tool and Medical Companion

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Stethoscope: A Still-Relevant Tool and Medical Companion Emmanuel Andrès, MD, PhD, Raymond Gass, PhD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 129, Issue 5, Pages e37-e38 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.046 Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Representation of a recording of a lung auscultation in a normal subject in the form of a phonopneumogram (top panel) and a spectrogram (lower panel) (data collected in the ASAP [Analyse des Sons Auscultatoires Pulmonaires, grant from the ANR Technologie 2006, France]; PRI [Perspectives et apports du développement d'un stéthoscope communiquant à l'ère de la télémédecine, grant from the University Hospital of Strasbourg, France] projects). The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, e37-e38DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.046) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions