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What can 35 years and over 700,000 measurements tell us about noise exposure in the mining industry?

Benjamin RobertsDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Kan SunDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Richard L. NeitzelDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Pages 4-12 | Received 13 Sep 2016, Accepted 24 Oct 2016, Published online: 22 Nov 2016

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