MP3 Players and Hearing Loss: Adolescents' Perceptions of Loud Music and Hearing Conservation

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Vogel, Ineke ^a   Brug, Johannes ^a   Hosli, Esther J ^b   van der Ploeg, Catharina P B ^b   Raat, Hein ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LOUDNESS; MALE; MUSIC; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

EID: 39049086302     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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