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Descriptor English: Stethoscopes
Descriptor Spanish: Estetoscopios
Descriptor estetoscopios
Entry term(s) fonendoscopio
Scope note: Instrumentos concebidos para detectar y estudiar los sonidos producidos por el corazón, los pulmones u otras partes del cuerpo. (UMDNS, 1999)
Descriptor Portuguese: Estetoscópios
Descriptor French: Stéthoscopes
Entry term(s): Stethoscope
Tree number(s): E07.230.750
VS2.006.003.006
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019023
Scope note: Instruments intended to detect and study sound produced by the heart, lungs, or other parts of the body. (from UMDNS, 1999)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Auscultation/instrumentation (1966-1995)
Heart Auscultation/instrumentation (1966-1995)
Public MeSH Note: 96
History Note: 96
DeCS ID: 32601
Unique ID: D019023
NLM Classification: WB 26
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1995/05/26
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Stethoscopes - Preferred
Concept UI M0028402
Scope note Instruments intended to detect and study sound produced by the heart, lungs, or other parts of the body. (from UMDNS, 1999)
Preferred term Stethoscopes
Entry term(s) Stethoscope



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