Noise-induced hearing loss

American Family Physician

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2749-2756

  Rabinowitz, Peter M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CELL DEATH; HAIR CELL; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; NOISE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESBYACUSIS; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; STEREOCILIUM;

ADOLESCENT; AUDIOMETRY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0034194754     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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