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ELECTRIC STETHOSCOPE. "Listening-In"
THE FAMILY
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 19th. JULY, 1924.
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STUDENTS IN THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL "LISTENING IN ON THE NEW STETIJOPHONE DEVELOPED BY THE WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INSET SHOWS A PHYSICIAN EXAMINING A PATIENT WITH THIS NEW DEVICE, MOUNTED ON A "TEA WAOON." New York, June 21.-They are heart, interspersed with the flor mounted on wheels like the The sounds telephoning heartbeats now. And hissing sound of a leaky heart familiar tea wagon. scientists say the results may be valve.
are picked up by pressing on Students in the University of electrical chestpieco against the more wide reaching than even
Pennsylvania those of phoning photographs.
Medical School patient's body. After amplifica For the stethuphone, the new have used the now device in their tion the electrical currents
hewl electric stothoscopo dovoloped by studies, and find it an enormous go engineers of the Western Electric advance over the old way of equipped either with stothoscope
rutation. The tubus or Company, is expected to throw listening new light on the treatment of professor in charge explains the soft heart disease, and the early po, and then all listen in at the listener presses his
A detecting of tuberculosis.
A few com ments; and all stethoscop kinet.
group It makes possible the wholesale listen again. Then the patient is electrical fillers cut out undesiret
listoners the listening-in on the murmurs taken away, and another one sounds
on what is most that mean so much in diagnosing brought in. Perhaps the patient concentrate heart and lung disease.
do not appear before the class important. Five hundred physicians at all the stathophone is taken attending a medical convention to his bedside and connected by in Chicago sat spell-bound as wires to the classroom. they heard together the r gular Thu stethophone consists of a to make earlier diagnosis of
thump, hump" of a pationt's three-stage vacuum tube ampli tuberculosis..
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M. M'Grath and P. M'Donald- aro in the New York Polico athletic team who-aro to-take part in the Tailteann Games in Dublin in August.
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A well-known figuro in Gloucestershiro cricket some twenty yours ago, F. E. Thomas, has did at Bristol, at the age of 47. Ho modo several hundreds for Olducostorahiro.
J. Do Silva, the Oxford University's new ba 'sman, comos from Ceylon Ho is a loft-hander.. and a polished playoc. -
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C. Griffiths, thì A.A.A. half. milo champion, was not eligible to combato at tho Olympic Games. He ran as a professional when a bay, and, though rein- stated by tho A A.A.. taero is a now rub which will pruvont him taking part in the ramus.
Food for the British Olympic Games' athletes was taken over to France each day by acro plane.
The English Football Assoui- ation made £1700 out of the Cup final at Wombley, and £14,160 in all out of the Cup tias. Their profit from the international with Scotland, also at Wembley, WAK # fow pounds, short of £3000.
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Miss Helen King put in a great By using the stethophoto as snight's work at Luth Baths, "ancroscope" for body sounds, whon boating the two Scottish re physicians hope soon to be able
cords over 100 yards on the back stroke and the name distance from style. The time for the latter, 73 4-5 xocs., is not good enough for | Paris, but her 82 2-5 Rucs., on the hack, may socure hor a place as Britain's representative, more e8- pecially as she looks like furthor raducing these fi¬uros.
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THE TAILTEANN GAMES.
To Be Revived in Ireland..
UPPER-ROYAL DUBLIN 50 CIETY GROUNDS WHERE GAMES WILL BE HELD.
Dublin, June 20-Paris and the Parisians muy bo groatly oxcited this summer over tha Olymple gamos of 1924, but the rosidonta of this vapital of thà Irish Free State are quite con fident that their ancient city wil bo equally a world moces for athletes from all over the globe- attonding tho Tailtoann Gainos.
The difference batwoon Paris and Dublin will bo that tho Franch elty will have gamos open to people of all races, whore- as the Tailtoann Gamos are open only to men of Irish birth, doncont. or residence.
It is intended to be a brilliant revival of a custom that precood- od ovon the Grook Olympiad. In fact, these gumos were instituted In Ireland 600 years before the Christian era.
In keeping with historical prosedants, they will begin on August 1, with a great publio ceremonial, and 'continuo until August 18. Competitions will be hold in all lines of sports and the general committoe, hoaded by Mr. J. J. Walsh, has received assurances that hundreds of athletes from all over the world will attend. Big teams will come from the United States, Canada, Australia and Now Zealand. Tha Irish in the big industrial oitimma of England and Scotland are sonding their crack athletes and thera will ovon be teams from faraway Argentina.
This town and the neighbour-
LEFT-BRONZE STATUETTE OF ing placos expect over 150,000. QUEEN TAILTE, CHIEF PRIZE.
visitors during. August and ox- RIGHT QUEEN TAILTEREDAL tonsive preparations are being
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made to houso and feed thom. The Tailteann: committoo say that from America along they expected over 30,000 visitors.
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