Citations:lung sounds

Noun

 * 2010, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Emergency Care and Transport of the Sick and Injured, 10th Edition, page 492
 * Obtaining lung sounds or breath sounds is one of the most important vital signs for your patient in respiratory distress
 * 2009, Cornelius T. Leondes, Biomechanical Systems Technology, page 7
 * Generally the lung sounds are caused by air vibrations within the lung and its airways that are transmitted through the lung tissue and thoracic wall.
 * 1972, Paul Forgacs, Lung Sounds, page vii
 * The gradual decline in the status of auscultation is reflected in most modern textbooks which dismiss lung sounds in a few short paragraphs.