Applicability of the Leq as a damage-risk criterion: An animal experiment

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1621-1632

  Lataye, Robert ^a   Campo, Pierre ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; EAR PROTECTION; GUINEA PIG; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUND INTENSITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; GUINEA PIGS; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HUMANS; NOISE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0029928605     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414885     Document Type: Article

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