Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Youth Caused by Leisure Noise - Hannah Keppler, B Vinck, I Dhooge

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Youth Caused by Leisure Noise

Buch | Softcover
54 Seiten
2010
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61668-200-2 (ISBN)
92,35 inkl. MwSt
Young people tend to listen to loud music in almost every environment, individually using their personal music players, as well as in groups in discotheques, and festivals. This book assesses the scientific insights regarding the role of leisure noise exposure in the development of temporary and/or permanent auditory deterioration in young people.
Young people tend to listen to loud music in almost every environment, individually using their personal music players, as well as in groups in discotheques, night-clubs, concerts festivals etc. As a consequence, an increase in prevalence of noise-induced hearing loss in adolescents and young adults is assumed, especially in the mainstream media. This books assesses the current scientific insights regarding the role of leisure noise exposure in the development of temporary and/or permanent auditory deterioration in young people. This unique book contributes to the understanding of this important, actual topic.

Preface; pathophysiology & diagnosis of noise-induced hearing loss; prevalence of noise-induced hearing loss caused by leisure noise; leisure noise activities; prevention of noise-induced hearing loss caused by leisure noise; case studies; regulation; conclusion.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.7.2010
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 230 x 155 mm
Gewicht 118 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete HNO-Heilkunde
Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Medienwissenschaft
ISBN-10 1-61668-200-0 / 1616682000
ISBN-13 978-1-61668-200-2 / 9781616682002
Zustand Neuware
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