This is a special time of year welcoming new students to the School of Medicine and feeling their excitement and energy. It is inspirational to watch students and their families experiencing the ...

Sophomore nursing students at Seton Hill University were handed stethoscopes last week during a ceremony that welcomed them to the clinical stages of their education. Sixteen students wearing red and ...

The WWAMI Medical Education Program at the University of Wyoming recently welcomed its 29th entering class at its annual ...

A team of students at Johns Hopkins' Whiting School of Engineering has designed a stethoscope for NASA that delivers accurate heart and body sounds to medics trying to assess astronauts' health on ...

Jan. 13—A stethoscope is more than a tool for medical personnel. According to the director of UPMC Jameson School of Nursing, it's a symbol of the art and science of the profession. Thanks to ...

Midwestern University's Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine recently announced that third-year student Rachna Karumuri is a recipient of the Golden Stethoscope Award from the Indian American ...

Family doctors’ iPhones may soon be incorporated into regular checkups to help monitor and detect heart conditions, thanks to a new startup company run by UC Berkeley students. When Eko Devices’ CEO, ...

Repetition appears to be key in improving medical students' woeful lack of stethoscope skills, a handicap that often continues into patient practice. Such skills are critical to identifying dangerous ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Calisha Allen is a second year student at the Wake Forest School of Medicine, but on Panthers game days, Calisha trades her white coat and stethoscope for her Top Cat uniform ...

(HealthDay News) — Stethoscope hygiene is rarely performed by trainee physicians, according to a research letter published online April 2 in the Journal of Hospital Medicine. Ian Harold Jenkins, MD, ...