Leopold Auenbrugger
Austrian physician
Josef Leopold Auenbrugger or Avenbrugger, also known as Leopold von Auenbrugger, was an Austrian physician who invented percussion as a diagnostic technique. On the strength of this discovery, he is considered one of the founders of modern... Wikipedia
Born: November 19, 1722, Graz, Austria
Died: May 17, 1809 (age 86 years), Vienna, Austria
Known for: percussion (medicine)
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Josef Leopold Auenbrugger or Avenbrugger (19 November 1722 – 17 May 1809), also known as Leopold von Auenbrugger, was an Austrian physician who invented ...
Leopold Auenbrugger von Auenbrugg was a physician who devised the diagnostic technique of percussion (the art of striking a surface part of the body with ...
Apr 1, 2006 · Josef Leopold Auenbrugger invented the technique of percussing the patient's chest in 1754, just two years before Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's ...
An Austrian physician, born 19 November, 1722; died 17 May, 1807. He was the inventor of percussion in physical diagnosis and is considered one of the small ...
Nov 19, 2022 · Auenbrugger invented percussion – the art of striking a surface part of the body with short, sharp taps to diagnose the condition of the parts ...
Oct 13, 2022 · Auenbrugger Bone Sign (Heuter sign). Used to define the presence of upper limb fracture or dislocation via osteophony. Each olecranon is tapped ...
Austrian internist, born November 19, 1722, Graz, Styria province; died May 18, 1809, Vienna. Biography of Josef Leopold Auenbrugger.
Jun 25, 2018 · Tradition has it that Auenbrugger, an innkeeper's son, learned about percussion by watching his father tap on the wine barrels in his cellar to ...
Tapping on the chest of history. Lost and found memories of Leopold ...
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Jul 17, 2018 · Leopold Auenbrugger (1722-1809), the inventor of percussion, joins René Laennec as the father of modern physical examination.
Leopold Auenbrugger1722-1809 Viennese physician who discovered and classified the various sounds that healthy and diseased chests make when struck.