Ascultation of the chest
The stethoscope and its use are described. A current classification of breath sounds, voice sounds and adventitious sounds is presented, and its use in diagnosis outlined. Finally, the value of auscultation to the physiotherapist is discussed.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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1980-09-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Physiotherapy |
| Online Access: | https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1446 |