Secondhand smoke exposure and the risk of hearing loss

Tobacco Control

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-85

  Fabry, David A ^a   Davila, Evelyn P ^b   Arheart, Kristopher L ^b   Serdar, Berrin ^c   Dietz, Noella A ^b   Bandiera, Frank C ^b   Lee, David J ^b  

^a Starkey Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEARING LOSS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; PASSIVE SMOKING; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650628654     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2010.035832     Document Type: Article

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