First published in 1867, this book provides a thorough guide to the techniques of auscultation and percussion used in medical diagnosis. Flint covers topics such as the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system, the sounds produced by healthy and diseased organs, and the interpretation of diagnostic findings. This book is an essential resource for medical students, practitioners, and researchers in the field of pulmonary medicine.

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