He called this week's court deliberations a "highly significant hearing".
The E.P.A. maintains that a 90-decibel level can be sustained for 15 minutes without causing significant hearing damage.
Currently, only 12percentt of American children with significant hearing loss use an aid that can help them hear properly.
Ms. Clemente had significant hearing loss in her right ear, most likely caused by noise exposure, an audiologist found.
Both men have significant hearing loss, cocking their heads like a couple of old-timers in order to grasp what's said.
Sure enough, she had suffered a significant hearing loss in her left ear and some loss in the right ear as well.
If significant hearing impairment is detected, ear tubes may be recommended to unblock the ear canal until the child gets a little older.
If a significant hearing problem is diagnosed, even if just in one ear, a hearing aid can make a world of difference.
Another significant hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, in which the defense will argue again that Dr. Lee, who is 60, be released on bail.
Amy knew this was the most significant hearing to date, and she wanted to show the judges that she was real, just as she had shown Alan Hesketh.
The crowds and loud noises disoriented her, a problem compounded by the significant hearing loss she had suffered in her left ear, where the brick had broken small bones.
