Invention: Phonendoscope

Invention: Phonendoscope

Until 1761 doctors would follow Hippocrates’ advice applying one’s ear to the chest to listen to their lungs. They did so until Austrian doctor Leopold Auenburger invented percussion as a diagnostic technique, after he watched his father test the level of wine in the barrel. 

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