Reducing the risk of hearing disorders among musicians

Kardous, Chucri A.; Themann, Christa L.; Morata, Thais C.; Reynolds, Jennifer; Afanuh, Susan

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Reducing the risk of hearing disorders among musicians

Published Date:

June 2015

Language:

English

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Personal Authors:

Kardous, Chucri A. ; Themann, Christa L. ; Morata, Thais C. ; Reynolds, Jennifer ; Afanuh, Susan ;

Corporate Authors:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Series:

DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2015-184 ; Workplace solutions ;

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Description:

Musicians and others involved in the music industry are at risk of developing permanent hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), and other hearing disorders from exposure to loud sounds. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) examines the risks associated with music exposure and provides recommendations to protect their hearing

NIOSHTIC No 20150601

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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