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Document ID (ISN)73100
CIS number 99-727
ISSN - Serial title 1415-1537 - Diário Oficial
Year 1998
Convention or series no.
Title Order No.608 of 5 Aug. 1998 approving a technical standard on neuro-sensorial hearing loss caused by continuous exposure to high levels of occupational noise [Brazil]
Original title Ordem de serviço n°608 de 5 de agosto de 1998 - aprova norma técnica sobre perda auditiva neurossensorial por exposição continuada a níveis elevados de pressão sonora de origem ocupacional [in Portuguese]
Bibliographic information 19 Aug. 1998, No.158, p.44-53. Illus. 30 ref.
Abstract Topics: audiometric tests; Brazil; diagnosis; hearing loss; hearing protection; length of exposure; medical examinations; medical treatment; noise; risk factors; sound attenuation; standard.
Descriptors (primary) Brazil; hearing loss; noise
Descriptors (secondary) hearing protection; diagnosis; sound attenuation; risk factors; audiometric tests; medical examinations; medical treatment; standard; length of exposure
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceBrazil
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
Browse category(ies) Noise
Diseases of the ear and hearing damage