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Health risks of high intensity infrasound
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006559
Type of Spiritual Experience
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Background
A background paper that shows that in the old eastern block countries there is recognition of the dangers of infrasound at high intensity and regulations in place to control it.
A description of the experience
Med Pr. 2001;52(2):119-23. [Revised maximum admissible intensity (MAI) values for infrasonic noise in work environment]. [Article in Polish] Pawlaczyk-Łuszczyńska M, Augustyńska D, Kaczmarska-Kozłowska A, Sliwińska-Kowalska M, Kameduła M. Zakładu Zagrozeń Fizycznych Instytutu Medycyny Pracy, łodzi.
A short review of infrasound sources is presented. The measuring methods and occupational exposure limits for infrasonic noise (infrasound) are described. The amended Polish regulations on maximum admissible intensity (MAI) values for infrasonic noise in work environment and proposals of exposure limits for workers at particular risk (i.e. pregnant women and juveniles) are discussed. PMID: 11761660
The source of the experience
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InfrasoundListening to sound and music
Stimulation via resonance
Vibroacoustic disease