Firearms in Brazil: Public Policies and Impacts on Auditory Health ( Public Health in the 21st Century )

Publication series :Public Health in the 21st Century

Author: Heraldo Lorena Guida (São Paulo State University   Brazil)  

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9781633216839

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781633216792

Subject: R339.16 auditory

Keyword: Public Health

Language: ENG

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Firearms in Brazil: Public Policies and Impacts on Auditory Health

Chapter

2. USE OF FIREARMS BY BRAZILIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

3. YOUTH, CRIME AND WARRIOR ETHOS IN BRAZILIAN SOCIETY

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 2: FEWER GUNS, MORE LIVES: THE IMPACT OF WEAPONS SEIZURES ON HOMICIDES IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

MODELEQUATION: HD (ACCOMPLISHED/ ATTEMPTED) =548.570-.235XFIREARMS

APPLIED EQUATION: HD (ACCOMPLISHED/ ATTEMPTED)= 548.570-.235 X 787= 364

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

UNIT 2: AUDITORY HEALTH

Chapter 3: AUDITORY PROFILE OF MILITARY POLICE

ABSTRACT

ANATOMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF IMPACT NOISE ON HEARING

SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL OF FIREARMS

PREVALENCE OF HEARING LOSS IN MILITARY

ASSESSMENT OF AUDITORY FUNCTION IN THE MILITARY

AUDITORY PROFILE OF A GROUP OF BRAZILIAN MILITARY

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 4: AUDITORY EFFECTS TO FIREARMS NOISE EXPOSURE: STATE OF THE ART

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

STATE OF THE ART

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 5: ASSESSMENT OF SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS IN MILITARY SHOOTING STANDS

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 6: EFFECTS OF IMPULSE NOISE ON HEARING IN MEMBERS OF THE POLICE SPECIAL OPERATIONS BATTALION

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

STUDY ON HEARING OF THE MILITARY POLICE

RESEARCH PROCESS

HEARING PRESERVATION FOR OFFICERS EXPOSED TO FIREARMS NOISE

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 7: AUDITORY RISK IN RECREATIONAL/SPORTING ACTIVITIES WITH FIREARMS

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

HEARING RISKS CAUSED BY THE HANDLING OF FIREARMS

ASSESSMENT OF NOISE LEVELS IN RECREATIONAL SHOOTING PRACTICE

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Chapter 8: HEARING HEALTH AND STRESS FOR MILITARY POLICE

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

OCCUPATIONAL STRESS

STUDIES ON STRESS IN THE MILITARY POLICE IN BRAZIL

FINAL CONSIDERATIONS

REFERENCES

Chapter 9: EFFECTIVENESS OF HEARING PROTECTION DEVICES (HPD) IN ACTIVITIES WITH FIREARMS

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION

TYPES OF HPD FOR EXPOSURE TO FIREARMS NOISE

PARAMETERS OF COMFORT FOR MILITARY HPD

EVALUATION OF ATTENUATION EARMUFF TYPE PROTECTOR USED BY MILITARY

CONCLUSION

APPENDICES

REFERENCES

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

INDEX

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