SPUD Sound Pick-Up Device Hopes To Replace Paramedics’ Conventional Stethoscopes, Stethoscope Technologies Reveals

Stethoscopes that most clinicians use have remained essentially the same for decades. They’re not exactly rigid, but their flexibility is limited in emergency situations when accessing a person’s chest is a challenge. A company called Stethoscope Technologies has developed a sound pick-up device (SPUD) that’s basically just a chestpiece that can be connected to any pair of headphones.

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