Occupational Health In Music
Before you begin this discussion, search the internet for resources that are designed to help individuals understand the following topics:
· Noise Induced Hearing Loss
· Hearing Conservation
· Hearing Protectors
· Sound Measurement Technologies
· Government regulations Designed to Protect Individuals from Excessive Exposure
1. In your discussion, introduce and present two web-based resources to share with your fellow students. A resource can be an educational animation, tutorial, product description, national agency, government document, scholarly research paper, etc. Be creative and thorough when searching. For each resource, provide:
- The URL
- Information about who produced the resource
- A description about what the resource is
- How each resource relates to one of the topics above
2. describe how you would apply these resources to your everyday musical activities. Then provide a critical discussion about the advantages and limitations of this approach, both to the musical activity and hearing health.
Answer PreviewNoise induced hearing loss is a defect caused by subjecting one’s ears to loud sounds for a long time or even for a short period of time (MacDonald, Kreutz and Mitchell, 2012). This defect can affect a single ear or both and can be short term or permanent. One can lose their…