Noise levels in the operation theatre environment [6]

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 112-113

  Singh, Shweta A ^a   Trikha, Anjan ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LETTER; NOISE MEASUREMENT; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OPERATING ROOM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT;

ANXIETY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEADACHE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OPERATING ROOMS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 33646852817     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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2. Hodge B, Thompson JF. Noise pollution in the operating theatre. Lancet 1990;335:891-4.
3. Murthy VS, Malhotra SK, Bala I, Raghunathan M. Detrimental effects of noise on anaesthetists. Can J Anaesth 1995;42:608-11.
4. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Occupational noise exposure: Revised criteria 1998. Cincinnati: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; 1998:1-105.