The arrival of the stethoscope transformed diagnostics and fundamentally reshaped how doctors think about disease. Even today, “the stethoscope is still a part of the exam that’s aligned with the laying on of hands that a healer can do,” says Doctor Andrew Bomback.

See the source article by following the link below:
The arrival of the stethoscope transformed diagnostics and fundamentally reshaped how doctors think about disease. Even today, “the stethoscope is still a part of the exam that’s aligned with the laying on of hands that a healer can do,” says Doctor Andrew Bomback.