Occupational noise and age: A longitudinal study of hearing sensitivity as a function of noise exposure and age in South African gold mine workers
Open Access
- 17 March 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AOSIS in South African Journal of Communication Disorders
- Vol. 67 (2) , 7-e7
Abstract
The South African Journal of Communication Disorders (SAJCD) publishes reports and papers concerned with research, and critically evaluative theoretical, philosophical and conceptual issues dealing with aspects of human communication and its disorders, dysphagia, service provision, training and policy.Keywords
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