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The Problem of Noise in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

R. R. A. Coles
Affiliation:
Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander Royal Naval Medical School, Alverstoke, Gosport, Hants.
J.J. Knight
Affiliation:
Royal Naval Medical School, Alverstoke, Gosport, Hants.
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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1965

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