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Evaluation of Noise Exposure and Hearing Threshold Levels Among Call Centre Operators | PAWLACZYK-ŁUSZCZYŃSKA | Archives of Acoustics
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Archives of Acoustics, 44, 4, pp. 747–759, 2019
10.24425/aoa.2019.129730
Keywords: communication headsets; occupational exposure to noise; hearing threshold levels; hearing loss; noise-induced hearing loss
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DOI: 10.24425/aoa.2019.129730