A diagnostic technique involving tapping the chest or abdomen with the fingers and listening to the sound produced to deduce the condition of the internal organs. (See also examination, physical.)
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Percussion |
A diagnostic technique involving tapping the chest or abdomen with the fingers and listening to the sound produced to deduce the condition of the internal organs. (See also examination, physical.) |
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