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Pleximeter
Introduction
A Pleximeter is a device used in percussion to absorb the energy generated by the strike from the plexor.
It can be made of wood, ivory, or other substances.[1]
Alternatively, a practitioner’s finger can function as the pleximeter. [2]
References
References
- ↑ “A brief history of the Practice of Percussion”. Retrieved 2007-10-11.
- ↑ “Respiratory Examination”. Retrieved 2007-10-11. Text ” Examination ” ignored (help)
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