In 1816, French physician, René Laennec (1781-1826) invented the stethoscope because he was uncomfortable placing his ear on women's bare… | Instagram
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Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laënnec (1781–1826) was a French physician who, in 1816, invented the stethoscope. Using this new instrument, he… | Instagram
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