The effects of reverberant blast waves on the auditory system

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 2247-2257

  Ahroon, William A ^a   Hamernik, Roger P ^a   Lei, Sheau Fang ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHINCHILLA; CORRELATION FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUND TRANSMISSION; WAVEFORM;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHINCHILLA; COCHLEA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HAIR CELLS; HEARING; NOISE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029799112     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.417934     Document Type: Article

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