Celebrating 200 years of the stethoscope : how doctors learnt to see with their ears / School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Leeds.
- University of Leeds. Faculty of Medicine and Health
- Date:
- 2017
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Celebrating two hundred years of the stethoscope
Publication/Creation
Leeds, UK : Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Leeds, 2017.
Physical description
39 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 21 cm
Notes
Title from cover.
Contents
How doctors learnt to see with their ears -- The invention of the stethoscope -- Discovering the Leeds Laennec -- The Leeds Museum of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine -- Using technology to recreate the Laennec stethoscope -- Stethoscope stories -- Timeline of the invention and development of the stethoscope - When Laennec's biographer came to Leeds... in conversation with Jacalyn Duffin -- The Future of the Stethoscope: Public Debate -- A theatrical interpretation of the invention of the stethoscope -- The Leeds Medical School in the era of Laennec -- Thackrah and Thackray - two famous Leeds medical names -- Ultrasound teaching at Leeds -- The future of the stethoscope.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (page 38).
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Where to find it
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