Effects of Overpressure on the Ear

A Review

• Author(s): Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Frederic G. Hirsch,
• Publisher: Defense Technical Information Center
• Pages: 37
• Language: en

Description:... Information regarding blast effects on the ear is reviewed in an attempt to gather quantitative information available for animals and man for help in the establishment of relationships between various levels of overpressure and the incidence of eardrum failure, the degree of damage to the middle and inner ear and other identifiable sequelae referable to cochlear or vestibular functions.