examination of the chest by means of auscultation, either mediate or immediate, and percussion
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auscultation = the act of listening to sounds arising within organs (such as the lungs) as an aid to diagnosis and treatment; percussion = the act or technique of tapping the surface of a body part to learn the condition of the parts beneath by the resultant sound
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