Commentary on the regulatory implications of noise-induced cochlear neuropathy

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 56, Issue , 2017, Pages 74-78

  Dobie, Robert A ^a   Humes, Larry E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

neuropathy; Noise induced; occupational safety and health administration; permissible exposure limit; regulation; species; temporary threshold shift

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; AUDITORY FATIGUE; COCHLEA; CONVALESCENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEARING; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MANAGEMENT; NOISE INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME FACTOR; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY FATIGUE; COCHLEA; HEALTH POLICY; HEARING; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POLICY MAKING; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 84995428337     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2016.1255359     Document Type: Note

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