Noise and military service : implications for hearing loss and tinnitus /

People serving in the military will, at some point, be exposed to high-intensity noise of various types. Some may develop hearing loss, especially for high-frequency sounds, or tinnitus ("ringing in the ears"), or both, as a result of their noise exposure. Hearing loss or tinnitus incurre...

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Corporate Author:	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Noise-Induced Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Associated with Military Service from World War II to the Present
Other Authors:	Humes, Larry, Joellenbeck, Lois M. (Lois Mary), 1963-, Durch, Jane
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2006]
Subjects:	Deafness > Etiology. Tinnitus > Etiology. Deafness, Noise induced. Acoustic trauma. Soldiers > Health and hygiene. Veterans > Health and hygiene. Noise > Health aspects. Noise > adverse effects. Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced. Military Personnel. Tinnitus.
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