International Journal of Audiology is the dedicated supplemental issue the recently published by the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA).
This issue includes research that highlights:
- Lessons learned from the use of new methodologies in studying hearing sensitivity after exposure to drug therapies that may cause hearing damage
- Potential barriers to implementing engineering noise controls in manufacturing
- NIOSH-supported research on major sources of noise in daily working life
- NIOSH-supported research on how different hearing protection devices perform across a wide range of impulse sounds
- The effectiveness of hearing protection-enhancement devices for gunshots
- The history and impact of the NIOSH and NHCA Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Award™
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To view the special supplemental issue, visit:
http://informahealthcare.com/toc/ija/51/S1
For classes on Hearing and Noise conservation, visit:
https://safetylinks.net/index.php/training/safety-courses-for-all-industries/noise