Sound exposure profiling: A noise monitoring alternative

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 414-418

  Hager, Lee D ^a  

^a Lames Anderson and Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure assessment; Hearing; Hearing conservation; Monitoring; Noise

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOSIMETER; HUMAN; JOB ANALYSIS; MONITORING; NOISE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SOUND INTENSITY;

EID: 33845325165     PISSN: 00028894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15428119891010677     Document Type: Article

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