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The '''physical exam''' (1 April 500 - 14 August 2016) was an ancient method of diagnosing illness and essentially was a stall tactic until Radiology as a field came to be. The '''physical exam''' has rarely been used over the past decade. Though many medical providers are spotted wearing a [[Stethoscope|stethoscope]], which is a tool often used during the '''physical exam''', most people actually wear it for both decorative purposes and as a tribute.
'''The Physical Exam'''
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Gomerblog and ''Will & Grace'' have documented some aspects of the '''physical exam''' for posterity:
#[http://gomerblog.com/2016/05/will-grace-jack-black-teach-us-routine-physical-exam/ The routine physical exam]
#[http://gomerblog.com/2016/01/physical-exam-tips-abdomen/ The abdominal exam]
#[http://gomerblog.com/2016/02/physical-exam-tips-the-eye/ The eye exam]
#[http://gomerblog.com/2015/12/heart/ The heart exam]
#[http://gomerblog.com/2016/02/physical-exam-tips-the-lungs/ The lung exam]