Medical Futurist October 17, 2025
Pranavsingh Dhunnoo

Nowadays, stethoscopes have become synonymous with the medical profession. You will be hard-pressed to see a doctor or nurse without one wrapped around their neck […]

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Stethoscopes have become synonymous with the medical profession, but they did not always hold their current status or form.

In this article, we take a look at the evolution of this iconic medical instrument from simple analogue tubes to multifaceted electronic devices.

The doctor’s iconic tool is further set for an AI upgrade as AI is set to be the stethoscope of the 21st century.

Nowadays, stethoscopes have become synonymous with...

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Digital Health, Physician, Provider, Technology
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