Archive for January 18th, 2006
Physicians’ vital instruments: Sthethoscope, Sphygmomanometer… and an ipod?
5 Comments Published by Haseeb January 18th, 2006 in Science/MedicineTIME.com: Updating the Stethoscope with an iPod
Dr. Michael Barrett of Temple University in Philadelphia thinks he has the solution. In a study published today in the American Journal of Medicine, Barrett concluded that medical students improved their stethoscope skills dramatically if they listened to certain digitally recorded soundtracks that mimic the distinctive vibrations produced by […]
