page_title: Pinard horn
hierarchical_section_title: Pinard horn
caption_attribution_description: English: A Pinard horn, a type of stethoscope, is used by a U.S. Army Reserve nurse in Uganda, to monitor fetal heart rate.
context_page_description: A Pinard horn is a type of stethoscope used to listen to the heart rate of a fetus during pregnancy. It is a hollow horn, often made of wood or metal, about 8 inches long. It functions similarly to an ear trumpet by amplifying sound. The user holds the wide end of the horn against the pregnant woman's abdomen, and listens through the other end.
context_section_description: A Pinard horn is a type of stethoscope used to listen to the heart rate of a fetus during pregnancy. It is a hollow horn, often made of wood or metal, about 8 inches (200 mm) long. It functions similarly to an ear trumpet by amplifying sound. The user holds the wide end of the horn against the pregnant woman's abdomen, and listens through the other end.
caption: A U.S. Army Reserve nurse uses a Pinard horn in Uganda (2009).
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