Audiometry is a non-invasive and painless procedure to measure hearing sensitivity of an individual. The hearing test is performed using sounds of single frequency, tested at various intensity levels ...

Not only can the human ear detect sounds, it can also generate them. If the ear hears the two upper tones of a major triad, it produces the fundamental of the chord which can then be measured. This ...

The webinar will review the elements of the OSHA Hearing Conservation Standard with a focus on audiometric testing. Audiometric testing is a required and important part of a Hearing Conservation ...

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Since the inception of hearing conservation regulations hatched in the 1970's, efforts to stop noise-induced hearing loss always have been tied to a lagging indicator – namely, audiometric testing. If ...

A congressionally mandated study by the Institute of Medicine assessed noise-induced hearing loss and tinnitus associated with military service from World War II to the present, the effects of noise ...

About 400 students of the Holy Cross College were screened for hearing loss at a mass hearing screening camp organised by the college’s departments of Rehabilitation Science and Audiology and Speech ...

The South African manufactured portable audiometer called the Kuduwave is a medically certified device which has been revolutionising the testing and diagnosis of auditory related deficiencies in ...