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Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.50,0:00:13.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In a Moment of Vision...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.66,0:00:15.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's 1816.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.06,0:00:17.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A 35-year-old doctor by the name\Nof René Laennec
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.97,0:00:20.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is walking through Paris.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.17,0:00:23.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He pauses to watch as two children\Nsignal to each other
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.80,0:00:27.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,across a long piece of wooden board.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.27,0:00:29.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One child holds the board to her ear.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.61,0:00:31.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The other scratches the opposite end
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.33,0:00:36.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sending the amplified sound\Ndown the length of wood.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.67,0:00:42.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Later, Laennec is called to assess \Na young woman with a heart condition.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.18,0:00:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The patient is purportedly quite \Nwell developed
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.14,0:00:47.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Laennec expresses some hesitation
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.26,0:00:51.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in pressing his ear directly \Nagainst her chest.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.49,0:00:53.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Remembering the children with the board,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.45,0:00:56.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Laennec, in a moment of vision \Nand dignity,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.88,0:00:59.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tightly rolls a sheet of paper
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.37,0:01:01.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and places one end to his ear
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.55,0:01:06.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and one end over the young \Nwoman's heaving bosom.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.30,0:01:10.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is delighted by \Nthe clarity of the sound.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.59,0:01:14.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Laennec spends the next three years\Ndeveloping and testing various materials
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.40,0:01:15.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and mechanisms
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.77,0:01:20.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before settling on a hollow wooden tube\Nwith detachable plug.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.16,0:01:21.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His device becomes the forerunner
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.96,0:01:26.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the metal, plastic, and rubber\Nstethoscope we still use today.