Birthdate: November 19, 1722
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Graz, Austria
Died: May 17, 1809
Leopold Auenbrugger, an Austrian physician, is known for inventing percussion as a diagnostic technique in medicine. This discovery established him as a pioneer in modern medicine. Auenbrugger’s innovative method transformed healthcare by allowing doctors to diagnose different conditions by listening to the sounds produced when tapping the patient’s body. His contributions have had a lasting influence on medicine and are still valued and applied today.
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