Hearing Levels of Noise-Exposed U.S. Air Force Personnel Compared to Those in the Total U. S. Population

Abstract

Hearing threshold levels as reported on forms received at the USAF Hearing Conservation Data Registry were studied. Forms received during January through June 1975 were included. Median hearing levels for both military and civilian USAF personnel were found to be generally better than in the noninstitutionalized United States population.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA032015

Entities

People

  • Donald C. Gasaway
  • Harrell C. Sutherland Jr.

Organizations

  • United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerospace Medicine
  • Age Groups
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Audiometry
  • Civilian Personnel
  • Computers
  • Frequency
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Hearing Loss
  • Military Personnel
  • New York
  • Public Health
  • Standards
  • United States

Readers

  • Auditory Neuroscience/Auditory Physiology.
  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense
  • Trauma or Military Medicine