Earphones in audiometry. Committee on Hearing, Bioacoustics, and Biomechanics. Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. National Research Council Working Group.
The advantages and disadvantages of three types of earphones for audiometric testing are discussed. Supraaural earphones continue to be recommended for this purpose, in preference to circumaural and insert types.
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Institute for Sensory Research, Syracuse University, New York 13244.
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D001299:Audiometry / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004867:Equipment Design / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans