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1816 in France

Explore 2 historical events and records for France in 1816.

Historical records for France in 1816

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Mediate Auscultation

Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe · Paris · Physician · Science / Medicine

Creates mediate auscultation as a major clinical diagnostic method.

Stethoscope

Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe · Paris · Physician · Science / Medicine

Invents a wooden tube for listening to internal chest sounds.

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