American Thoracic Society - René Laennec was a French physician who invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hôpital Necker. | Facebook
![American Thoracic on X: "René Laennec was a French physician who invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hôpital Necker. https://t.co/OXGuYvcOCY" / X American Thoracic on X: "René Laennec was a French physician who invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hôpital Necker. https://t.co/OXGuYvcOCY" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EQ_VG_NWkAIuGYG.jpg)
American Thoracic on X: "René Laennec was a French physician who invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hôpital Necker. https://t.co/OXGuYvcOCY" / X
![René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826), French physician. He invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hôpital Necker, and pioneered its use in diagnosing various chest conditions. Location: INSTITUTO DE HISTORIA DE LA René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826), French physician. He invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hôpital Necker, and pioneered its use in diagnosing various chest conditions. Location: INSTITUTO DE HISTORIA DE LA](https://www.superstock.com/cdn/4409/Comp/4409-17272087.webp)