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The Effects of Sound on People

By James P. Cowan

Book information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2016
ISBN
1118895703, 9781118895702
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4130172 bytes)
Series
Wiley Series in Acoustics Noise and Vibration
Edition
1
Pages
208\205
Topic
Medicine
Time added
2016-05-29 03:25:26
Медицинские дисциплины;Физиология человека

Description

Provides a summary of current research results on the physiological and psychological effects of sound on people Covers how the operation of the hearing mechanism affects our reactions to sounds Includes research results from studies on noise sources of public concern such as transportation, public utility, and recreational sources, with emphasis on low frequency sound and infrasound Covers sounds that affect some but not others, how sounds can be controlled on a practical level, and how and what sounds are regulated Includes coverage of both positive and negative effects of sound

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