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Auscultation measurement is one of the primary processes of medical education. Despite its extreme importance, the number of patients who are delegated to students for their care depends on the frequency of patients at the clinic where they perform their practices, which may be sufficient or not (in the pandemic period of COVID-19, the Brazilian ho...
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