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125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 8000 0 10 z v f th 20 s p h 30 HEARING LEVEL (dB HL) g ch sh j mdb 40 l o a n r ng e i 50 u 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 AUDIOGRAM OF FAMILIAR SOUNDS FREQUENCY IN CYCLES PER SECOND (HZ)

Re fe re nc e s  Na tio na l Co unc il o n the Ag ing (NCOA): T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss in Olde r Ame ric a ns. Co nduc te d b y the Se nio rs Re se a rc h Gro up. Suppo rte d thro ug h a g ra nt fro m the He a ring I ndustrie s Asso c ia tio n. Pre limina ry Re po rt, 12/ 28/ 98.  K o c hkin S. Qua ntifying the Ob vio us: T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss o n Qua lity o f L ife , K no wle s E le c tro nic s, I ta sc a , I L : Ma y 1999.  K irkwo o d D: Ma jo r surve y do c ume nts ne g a tive impa c t o f untre a te d he a ring lo ss o n q ua lity o f life . He a ring Jo urna l 1990: 52(7)L 32-40.  K o c hkin S: Ma rke T ra k V: Ba b y Bo o me rs spur g ro wn in po te ntia l ma rke t, b ut pe ne tra tio n ra te de c line s. He a ring Jo urna l, 1999; 52(1): 33-48.

Re fe re nc e s  Na tio na l Co unc il o n the Ag ing (NCOA): T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss in Olde r Ame ric a ns. Co nduc te d b y the Se nio rs Re se a rc h Gro up. Suppo rte d thro ug h a g ra nt fro m the He a ring I ndustrie s Asso c ia tio n. Pre limina ry Re po rt, 12/ 28/ 98.  K o c hkin S. Qua ntifying the Ob vio us: T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss o n Qua lity o f L ife , K no wle s E le c tro nic s, I ta sc a , I L : Ma y 1999.  K irkwo o d D: Ma jo r surve y do c ume nts ne g a tive impa c t o f untre a te d he a ring lo ss o n q ua lity o f life . He a ring Jo urna l 1990: 52(7)L 32-40.  K o c hkin S: Ma rke T ra k V: Ba b y Bo o me rs spur g ro wn in po te ntia l ma rke t, b ut pe ne tra tio n ra te de c line s. He a ring Jo urna l, 1999; 52(1): 33-48.

Re fe re nc e s  Na tio na l Co unc il o n the Ag ing (NCOA): T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss in Olde r Ame ric a ns. Co nduc te d b y the Se nio rs Re se a rc h Gro up. Suppo rte d thro ug h a g ra nt fro m the He a ring I ndustrie s Asso c ia tio n. Pre limina ry Re po rt, 12/ 28/ 98.  K o c hkin S. Qua ntifying the Ob vio us: T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss o n Qua lity o f L ife , K no wle s E le c tro nic s, I ta sc a , I L : Ma y 1999.  K irkwo o d D: Ma jo r surve y do c ume nts ne g a tive impa c t o f untre a te d he a ring lo ss o n q ua lity o f life . He aring Jo urnal 1990: 52(7)L 32-40.

Re fe re nc e s  Na tio na l Co unc il o n the Ag ing (NCOA): T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss in Olde r Ame ric a ns. Co nduc te d b y the Se nio rs Re se a rc h Gro up. Suppo rte d thro ug h a g ra nt fro m the He a ring I ndustrie s Asso c ia tio n. Pre limina ry Re po rt, 12/ 28/ 98.  K o c hkin S. Qua ntifying the Ob vio us: T he I mpa c t o f Untre a te d He a ring L o ss o n Qua lity o f L ife , K no wle s E le c tro nic s, I ta sc a , I L : Ma y 1999.  K irkwo o d D: Ma jo r surve y do c ume nts ne g a tive impa c t o f untre a te d he a ring lo ss o n q ua lity o f life . He aring Jo urnal 1990: 52(7)L 32-40.

Re fe re nc e s  Hall. Jame s I I I Aural I mmittanc e Me asure s. T he He aring Jo urnal, April 2010. vo lume 63. numb e r 4  www.the he aring jo urnal.c o m