Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!cs.UMASS.EDU!KROVETZ From: KROVETZ@cs.UMASS.EDU Newsgroups: sci.space Subject: hearing impairments in space Message-ID: <8903152240.AA05991@crash.cs.umass.edu> Date: 15 Mar 89 22:38:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 11 Does anyone have any information about how hearing impairments affect performance in space? I remember reading an article that claimed some kinds of impairments give a benefit in terms of balance, but I don't know if any experiments have been conducted in a weightless environment. Thanks, Bob krovetz@cs.umass.edu or krovetz@umass.bitnet