Audiometric "early flags" for occupational hearing loss

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1310-1316

  Rabinowitz, Peter M ^a   Galusha, Deron ^a   Ernst, Christine Dixon ^b   Slade, Martin D ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALCOA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL DEAFNESS; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 40349103385     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31815d1076     Document Type: Article

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