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n. - A stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat.

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  • •A fetoscope is a stethoscope with a large head designed for listening to fetal heartbeats.
  • In this procedure, using a viewing instrument called a fetoscope, the fetal surgeon employs a laser to seal off the blood vessels that carry hazardous blood flow between...
  • In this procedure, using a viewing instrument called a fetoscope, the fetal surgeon employs a laser to seal off the blood vessels that carry hazardous blood flow between...
  • He would have the fetoscope audio up before, and during, each procedure.
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