Document ID (ISN) | 22138 |
CIS number |
75-66 |
Year |
1972 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Valčíc I. |
Title |
Noise and its harmful effects |
Original title |
Buka i njena štetna dejstva [in Serbocroatian] |
Bibliographic information |
Institut jugoslovenske i inostrane dokumentacije zaštite na radu, Ulica Stanka Paunovića 17/1, Niš, Yugoslavia, 1972. 182p. Illus. 94 ref. Price: Din.70.00. |
Abstract |
A review of present knowledge on noise and its effects: physics of noise and sound; physiology of hearing; noise measurement and analysis; hearing damage risk criteria; noise-induced hearing loss; audiometry; criteria for the assessment of work capacity in the event of noise-induced hearing loss; extra-auditory effects of noise (on the central nervous system, and on heart rate and cardiac activity); protection against the harmful effects of noise (principles of collective and personal protection); biological effects of ultrasound and infrasound. |
Descriptors (primary) |
hearing loss; noise |
Descriptors (secondary) |
hearing protection; hearing damage risk criteria; cardiological effects; infrasound; ultrasound; acoustics; audiometric tests; physiology of hearing; neurological effects; expertise; biological effects; noise measurement; noise control |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Noise Diseases of the ear and hearing damage
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