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A stethoscope is used to listen to what is inside or underneath something, i.e. doctors will use a stethoscope to listen to a patient's heart over their chest in order to find a murmur, or also a patient's lungs to are if they sound congested.

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Littmann


What do the 3M Littmann Cardiology III stethoscopes do?

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Where can you purchase a Littmann Stethoscope?

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