title: Is the Stethoscope Becoming an Outdated Diagnostic Tool?
authors.affiliation: Chairman, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla. Electronic address: William_Frishman@nymc.edu.
authors.forename: William H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Frishman
mesh_terms: D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D005544:Forecasting; D006326:Heart Auscultation / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D006337:Heart Murmurs / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006347:Heart Sounds / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment; D019023:Stethoscopes / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States