Edwards, AL2010-08-312010-08-312010-08-31Edwards, AL. 2010. Novel method of evaluating miners at risk for noise-induced hearing loss. CSIR 3rd Beinnual Conference 2010, Science Real and Relevant, CSIR International Convention Center, Pretoria, South Africa, pp 1http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4227CSIR 3rd Beinnual Conference 2010, Science Real and Relevant, CSIR International Convention Center, Pretoria, South AfricaNoise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) negatively affects the quality of life of mine employees and costs mining companies large amounts in compensation claims. The prevention of NIHL requires early identification and recent evidence about the ability of otoacoustic emissions to identify inner ear damage before the conventional tests are able to, requires an investigation of the feasibility of using this method of testing on a large workforce in an annual medical surveillance settingsenMinersMinesNoise-induced hearing lossCSIR Conference 2010Conference PresentationEdwards, A. (2010). Novel method of evaluating miners at risk for noise-induced hearing loss. CSIR. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4227Edwards, AL. "Novel method of evaluating miners at risk for noise-induced hearing loss." (2010): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4227Edwards A, Novel method of evaluating miners at risk for noise-induced hearing loss; CSIR; 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4227 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Edwards, AL AB - Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) negatively affects the quality of life of mine employees and costs mining companies large amounts in compensation claims. The prevention of NIHL requires early identification and recent evidence about the ability of otoacoustic emissions to identify inner ear damage before the conventional tests are able to, requires an investigation of the feasibility of using this method of testing on a large workforce in an annual medical surveillance settings DA - 2010-08-31 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Miners KW - Mines KW - Noise-induced hearing loss KW - CSIR Conference 2010 LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2010 T1 - Novel method of evaluating miners at risk for noise-induced hearing loss TI - Novel method of evaluating miners at risk for noise-induced hearing loss UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4227 ER -