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Leisure noise exposure: Participation trends, symptoms of hearing damage, and perception of risk

Elizabeth Francis Beach *National Acoustic Laboratories, 126 Greville Street, Chatswood, New South Wales, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Megan Gilliver *National Acoustic Laboratories, 126 Greville Street, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia;The Hearing Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Warwick Williams *National Acoustic Laboratories, 126 Greville Street, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia;The Hearing Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Pages S20-S25 | Received 01 Oct 2012, Accepted 02 Oct 2012, Published online: 04 Feb 2013

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