Acute Acoustic Trauma of Self Defense Force Officials.
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Acute acoustic trauma--its features and management.
The features and mechanism of Acute Acoustic Trauma (AAT) together with available treatments are discussed and the current guidelines in use by the Bundeswehr are also presented.
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عنوان ژورنال: AUDIOLOGY JAPAN
سال: 1992
ISSN: 1883-7301,0303-8106
DOI: 10.4295/audiology.35.173