[Hygienic and biomedical aspects of the effects of infrasound]

Med Tr Prom Ekol. 1997;(5):8-14.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

The work lists the sources of infrasound and its spectral characteristics. Working places are classified by infra-low frequency band noise characteristics; the factor is graded by the health risk zones and also by classes of harm and danger for the health of the workers depending on the factor parameters. Volunteer cochleovestibular apparatus reaction peculiarities are revealed and infrasound induced hypothalamic symptom-complex development possibility estimation method is presented.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Models, Theoretical
  • Occupational Diseases / etiology*
  • Risk Factors
  • Sound / adverse effects*
  • Time Factors