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Laennec's stethoscope—the Welsh connection

John S Morris MD FRCP  

View larger version (92K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. Portrait of Charles Williams (Courtesy of The Royal Society of Medicine)

 

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Figure 2. Frontispiece of Williams' autobiography (Courtesy of The Royal Society of Medicine)

 

View larger version (177K): [in a new window]   Figure 3. Portrait of Thomas Davies (Courtesy of the Royal London Hospital Archives)

 

View larger version (16K): [in a new window]   Figure 4. Frontispiece of Thomas Davies' textbook (Courtesy of The Royal Society of Medicine)

 

View larger version (32K): [in a new window]   Figure 5. Lucas' Stethoscope in Brecon War Memorial Hospital. The inscription reads: `This stethoscope belonged to Laënnec and was given by him to Dr Prestwood Lucas by whom it was presented to The Brecon Infirmary 1871'. The stethoscope is identical to the version described in Laennec's book

 

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