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The history of the stethoscope and how 3M Littmann used science and innovation to transform a simple listening device into a powerful diagnostic tool.
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Inspired by innovation: How the 3M™ Littmann® stethoscope became one of medicine's most powerful dia
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Inspired by innovation: How the 3M™ Littmann® stethoscope became one of medicine's most powerful dia
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Inspired by innovation: How the 3M™ Littmann® stethoscope became one of medicine's most powerful dia
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