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what are the differences between the littmann type stethoscopes and spargue stethoscopes?
thanx, appreciate any feedback!
 
what are the differences between the littmann type stethoscopes and spargue stethoscopes?
thanx, appreciate any feedback!

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Traditional Sprague Steth: Dual tubing, separate

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Littman Steth (Cardiology III shown above): Dual tubing, combined, and other things, like tunable diaphragm.

The combined dual-tubing design of the Littman reduces sound artifacts that occur due to friction rubbing of the two separate tubes.
 
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