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  • Find help for buying and learning to use a stethoscope, as well as details on special programs for students.

  • The 3M™ Littmann® Learning Institute App is packed with training resources designed to help improve your auscultation skills, plus a sounds library that’s a great reference wherever you go. The app is available for either Apple iOS or Android mobile devices.

  • Tunable technology, an innovation developed by 3M, makes it possible to hear both high and low frequency sounds without moving the placement of your stethoscope chestpiece. Find out how tunable auscultation works and get the most out of your 3M™ Littmann® Stethoscope.

  • Whether it’s for graduation, an anniversary, the holidays, or just because, we’ve got great ideas for gifts for the nurses, doctors, and students in your life.

  • Nursing school can be a rewarding — and challenging — experience. Get advice and ideas for success from nurses who’ve been through it.

  • Here’s are a few things to consider when you’re trying to decide if it’s time for a new stethoscope.

  • Meet Jacqueline Santos, a 2016 recipient of the Foundation of the National Student Nurses Association scholarship sponsored by 3M™ Littmann® Stethoscopes.

  • Establishing a connection with patients is essential to providing the best possible care. Find out what role listening and auscultation play in improving the patient experience, starting with the physical exam.