TEMPORARY THRESHOLD SHIFT AND NOISE-INDUCED HEARING HANDICAP IN A GROUP OF TEXTILE WORKERS
Exposing the ear to an intense noise will probably cause to hearing loss. This loss may be temporary threshold shift (TTS), permanent threshold shift (PTS), or a combination of the two. The average audiograms for the 157 textile workers, exposed to an average 100 dB (A) overall noise level, in 5 age...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1984-06-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2785 |