What inspired René Laennec to think about sound transmission?

The Invention of the Stethoscope

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Biology, History, Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A lecture he attended
Children using a wooden board
A book he read
A conversation with a colleague
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Laennec hesitate to place his ear directly on the patient's chest?
He was unsure of the diagnosis
He was concerned about hygiene
The patient was well developed
He had a hearing problem
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Laennec use to listen to the young woman's heart?
A rubber hose
A plastic funnel
A rolled sheet of paper
A metal tube
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did Laennec spend developing his device?
Four years
One year
Two years
Three years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What material did Laennec finally use for his device?
Metal
Plastic
Rubber
Wood
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the modern equivalent of Laennec's invention?
Thermometer
Otoscope
Sphygmomanometer
Stethoscope
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