| Document ID (ISN) | 59696 |
| CIS number |
93-642 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0025-6749 - Médecine et hygiène |
| Year |
1992 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Rabinowitz J., Hohmann B. |
| Title |
Noise and hearing acuity |
| Original title |
Bruit et acuité auditive [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
23 Dec. 1992, Vol.50, No.1960, p.3374-3378. Illus. 12 ref. |
| Abstract |
Review of the health effects of exposure to sounds of high intensity and of hearing protection standards. Typical values of exposure to noise in specific occupations in Swiss industry are given in a chart: woodworking, machining, construction industry, railway repair and maintenance, printing shops, bottling, weaving, leather goods, orchestra musicians. Swiss hearing protection programmes are discussed. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Switzerland; noise; hearing conservation; noise control; noise level |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
printing industry; machining; permanent ways; bottling; construction industry; beverage industry; musicians; textile industry; woodworking industry; leather and fur industries; building industry |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Switzerland |
| Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Noise
|
