Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Auscultation

Act of listening for sounds within the body.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Act of listening for sounds within the body.

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1 entry terms
  • Auscultations

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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/instrum: STETHOSCOPES is also available

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  1. E01w.370.600w.060w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Auscultation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001314. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001314
  2. Auscultation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auscultation
  3. Auscultation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q779054