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Medical tuning fork

Known as: fork tuning, FORK, TUNING, forks tuning 
A tuning fork is a mechanical device which resonates at a given frequency and is used to diagnose hearing disorders and to test for vibratory sense.
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Mid infrared quantum cascade laser operating in pure amplitude modulation for background-free trace gas spectroscopy
We present a single mode multi-section quantum cascade laser source composed of three different sections: master oscillator, gain… 
2012
2012
Rinne Revisited
Objective (1) Determine whether tuning fork material (aluminum vs stainless steel) affects Rinne testing in the clinical… 
1980
1980
Second-Mode Tuning Forks for High Frequencies: Finite Element Analysis and Experiments
Absmcr-Modified tuning forks are considered, with possible applications to second-mode quartz crystal tuning forks having a high… 
1971
1971
Tuning fork tests in modern otology.
IT HAS often been said that the Ear, Nose, and Throat resident learns only enough about tuning fork tests to satisfy his… 
1962
1962
Collapse of the ear canal during audiometry. A further report.
The report by Ventry, Chaiklin, and Boyle of 2 cases of collapse of the external auditory canal during audiometry 1 serves to… 
1959
1959
The relation between permanent and temporary noise dips.
During the last few decades it has appeared that noise deafness is characterized by a hearing loss which is mainly restricted to… 
1942
1942
CORRELATION OF HEARING ACUITY FOR SPEECH WITH DISCRETE FREQUENCY AUDIOGRAMS: METHOD OF DETERMINATION
Since the discovery of the thermionic tube and its eventual association with electrical circuits designed to produce measured… 
1942
1942
INCREASED SENSITIVITY TO BONE-CONDUCTED SOUNDS
The importance of a correlation between the sensitivity for airconducted and that for bone-conducted sounds to the differential… 
1936
1936
HISTOLOGIC VARIATIONS IN THE MIDDLE AND INNER EARS OF PATIENTS WITH NORMAL HEARING
One important objective of the work of this laboratory is the interpretation of the various clinical tests of hearing. After… 
1932
1932
HEARING BY BONE CONDUCTION
Is the cochlea directly stimulated by vibrations reaching it through the medium of the solid bones of the cranium, or is hearing… 
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