Engineering a “Smart” Stethoscope
Posted on January 11th, 2019 by Mary Lord
Health clinics in the developing world often are noisy places, making it doubly difficult for medics to hear whether a child has pneumonia or other potentially fatal respiratory illness. So engineers and doctors at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Md., teamed up to reinvent the stethoscope using audio technology and artificial intelligence.
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