The narrative emphasizes the importance of individual medical attention and immunization, noting that while serious diseases have been largely eradicated, some conditions like rheumatic fever ...

French physician R. T. H. Laennec invents the stethoscope, the most important medical innovation until the X-ray in 1895. Laennec writes, "I was consulted by a young woman laboring under general ...

Mid-20th Century Life: Documentary Footage of Gardening, Construction & Medical Procedures Posted: March 18, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025 This silent footage combines evocative imagery and ...