Frequency characteristics of sound transmission in middle ears from Norwegian cattle, and the effect of static pressure differences across the tympanic membrane and the footplate

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1442-1450

  Kringlebotn, Magne ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COCHLEA FENESTRA; EARDRUM; MIDDLE EAR; MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND PRESSURE; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EAR, MIDDLE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NORWAY; PRESSURE; SOUND; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0034091690     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.428431     Document Type: Article

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