The subject of stethoscopes is something that comes up a lot on Nurse Focus. I will move onto other areas of healthcare soon I promise, (I am building this website up in my spare time … Read more

I was having dinner with friends the other night and we got onto the topic of Nurse Focus and how I had been writing a lot of content covering the good old stethoscope. None of … Read more

The market study on Global Intelligent Stethoscope Market Report has just been released and the findings are somewhat interesting. Before I comment on that, let’s take a look at what the report covers, who contributes to it … Read more

We have said it elsewhere on Nursefocus, a white coat and the stethoscope have been hallmarks of what it means to look like a doctor for over a century. True, the stethoscope is now a … Read more

There’s been some interesting developments on the subject of stethoscope hygiene this month, (Nov 2018) with the results of two large U.S clinical studies published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC). The findings … Read more

Ultrasonography has been the main method of tracking pregnancy for a number of years. However, the cost of the relevant equipment, plus the niche expertise to analyse the imaging has limited the widespread use of … Read more

Back in March 2018, Dr. Tarek Loubani along with a number of other doctors published a paper on the validation of an effective, low cost open access 3D printed stethoscope for use in low-income access … Read more

I recently published an article on ‘intelligent stethoscope’ sales and the predicted growth for the future. While researching the details for that, I came across another very interesting development worthy of discussion. The fact that … Read more