
(from the article `ultrasonics`) ...to the ears of people working nearby. This type of device is often used in offices of doctors and other professionals. Another technique for ...
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device placed within the external ear canal, in the concha, over the ear, or over a substantial part of the head to protect the hearing organ from noise
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Personal device worn to reduce harmful auditory or annoying subjective effects of sound.Equal-Energy HypothesisA hypothesis stating that equal amounts of sound energy will produce equal amounts of hearing impairment, regardless of how the sound energy is distributed in time.
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