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Main Title Noise and hearing : relationship of industrial noise to hearing acuity in a controlled population /
Author Yaffe, Charles D. ; Jone, Herbert H.
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Jones, Herbert H.
CORP Author Public Health Service, Cincinnati, Ohio. Div. of Occupational Health.
Publisher U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service,
Year Published 1961
Report Number PHS PUB 850
Stock Number PB-229 748
Subjects Noise--Physiological effect ; Hearing
Additional Subjects Industrial hygiene ; Noise(Sound) ; Auditory defects ; Hearing conservation
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NTIS  PB-229 748 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation xi, 72 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Abstract
The relationship of changes in hearing acuity to long-term exposure to industrialnoise was studied. The workers studied were employed in textile mills; wood products and sheet metal products manufacturing; brush, shoe, and clothing factories; and printing. Overall noise levels in these operations ranged from approximately 75 to 110 decibels.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page 56). Microfiche.