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Some sites related to hearing, speech and noise

Here are some links that are related to the topics in Acoustic Communication. Many of these have comprehensive links to other relevant sites.

If you are aware of other sites relevant for this course, send an e-mail to info@hellbergsafety.se

Health and Safety Magazines

OSHA Bulletin
Professional Safety, (American Society of Safety Engineers)
Occupational Hazards
Occupational Safety & Health
Industrial Hygiene News
Industrial Safety & Hygiene News
Compliance Magazine
New Equipment Digest
Public Works Magazine
Sound and Vibration
Utility Safety Magazine

Professional Societies

Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE)
AAA position on preventing noise-induced hearing loss
American Academy of Audiology (AAA)
American Academy of Otolanryngology (AAO-HNS)
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Council in Accreditation for Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA)
American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
American Tinnitus Association (ATA)

Europe

European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Speech and Hearing Research Group (SPandH)
Speech and Hearing Research Group (SPHEAR)

Sweden

Arbetsmiljöverket

Articles

Work Related Hearing Loss and Compensation, NIOSH Article: www.cdc.gov/niosh/hpworkrel.html
http://audiology.advanceweb.com/common/editorial/editorial.aspx?CC=18171

General about hearing

Hearing aid companies:
www.oticon.com/
www.widex.dk
www.phonak.com/
www.rexton.com/
General acoustics:
www.bath.ac.uk/~ensmjc/Links/acoustics.html
www.campanellaacoustics.com/faq.htm
General:
www.hear-it.org/
National Institute of Deafness and other Communication Disorders
Speech:
www.speech.psychol.ucl.ac.uk
www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~martin/
www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~pdg/sphear/sphear.htm
www.nsi.edu/users/patel/speech_database.html
www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/brain/
Audiometer companies:
www.interacoustics.dk/
www.gnotometrics.com/
Sound Loudness:
hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/sound/loudcon.html
hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html
Tinnitus related:
homed.inet.tele.dk/hamann/ressourcer.htmlAmerican

Mèniére og Tinnitusforeningen (in Danish):
www.mtf.dk
Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers:
www.hearnet.com/index.shtml
www.betterhearing.com
The cochlear model of Frank Baumgarte:
www.tnt.uni-hannover.de/~baumgart/peri_ear/
www.tnt.uni-hannover.de/~baumgart/publications.html
Some other links:
www.physik.uni-oldenburg.de/

Landsforeningen for bedre hørelse, LBH (in Danish):
www.lbh.dk
Glossary:
On hearing, hearing protectors and hearing aids:
www.freehearingtest.com/glossary.shtml

Professional Societies