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Noise characterization of “effective quiet” areas on a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier

N. Cody SchaalUniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland; Correspondence[email protected]
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Raushan A. SalaamU.S. Army 65th Medical Brigade, Yongsan Garrison, South Korea; View further author information
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Michael StevensBureau of Medicine and Surgery (M44), Defense Health Headquarters, Falls Church, VirginiaView further author information
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Alex StubnerUniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland; View further author information
Pages 329-335 | Published online: 03 Apr 2019

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