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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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2014
2014
We have measured the drag force from quantum turbulence on a series of quartz tuning forks in superfluid helium. The tuning forks… 
2010
2010
We report on an experimental study of the behavior of a number of commercially available quartz tuning forks oscillating in a… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Objective Recent studies indicate that high-frequency amplification may provide little benefit for listeners with moderate-to… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A scanning force microscope was implemented operating at temperatures below 4.2 K and in magnetic fields up to 8 T. Piezoelectric… 
1988
1988
The Rinne tuning fork test for the detection of conductive hearing loss is the most widely used tuning fork test in clinical… 
1984
1984
Psychophysical tuning curves (PTCs) were obtained from 19 normal-hearing listeners using a computer-controlled, modified Bekesy… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
A review of the literature reveals a surprisingly sparse amount of true documentation concerning the validity of using tuning… 
1971
1971
IT HAS often been said that the Ear, Nose, and Throat resident learns only enough about tuning fork tests to satisfy his… 
1959
1959
During the last few decades it has appeared that noise deafness is characterized by a hearing loss which is mainly restricted to… 
1942
1942
Since the discovery of the thermionic tube and its eventual association with electrical circuits designed to produce measured…