title: René Laennec (1781-1826): inventor of the stethoscope.
authors.affiliation: University of Hawaii, USA.
authors.forename: S Y
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Tan
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Yeow
mesh_terms: D005602:France; D006326:Heart Auscultation / Q000266:history* / Q000295:instrumentation; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D010678:Philately; D019023:Stethoscopes / Q000266:history*