Q: Where can I
find information, studies, etc. on the effects of loud noise and hearing
loss?
Please view the following websites for
more information:
To find numerous other scientific
articles on hearing loss and noise such as “The Risk of Sensorineural
Hearing Loss From Noisy Toys and Recreational Activities in Children and
Teenagers,” please check the list of publications on the National Hearing
Association Conservation Website:
http://www.hearingconservation.org/resources/pubs/pubs_genl-int_auth.html
and League for the Hard of Hearing:
http://www.lhh.org/noise/archives/hrq.htm
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Q: Where
can I get a copy of a fact sheet or brochure regarding studies in early
hearing detection and intervention?
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/ehdi
under the section entitled Resources
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Q: How can I
obtain copies of the Early Hearing Detection Intervention Guidance Manual?
A copy is available on
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/ehdi
in the section entitled EHDI guidance manual. To obtain additional
copies, please email ehdi@cdc.gov and
include the following information: contact name, name of organization
representing, address, phone number, e-mail address, and quantity
requested.
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Sorry, we can't give you medical advice. Please talk
with your doctor for questions about yourself or your family. For other
information, please contact ehdi@cdc.gov
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Date: September 1, 2006
Content source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental
Disabilities