Summarizes the lastest research regarding the effect of electric and magnetic field exposure on human health. Discusses current safety standards and guidelines in the
United States, Europe, and Asia. Details cellular, animal, and human studies and analyzes the relationship between extremely low-frequency fields and cancer.
By:
Riadh W.Y. Habash Imprint: CRC Press Inc Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 680g ISBN:9780824706777 ISBN 10: 0824706773 Pages: 420 Publication Date:04 December 2001 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Introductory topics. Part 1 Extremely low-frequency fields: sources of electric and magnetic fields; bioeffects of ELF fields; epidemiological assessment studies; regulatory activities and safety trends. Part 2 Radio frequency radiation: sources of radio frequency radiation; introduction to bioelectromagnetics; bioeffects of radio frequency radiation; human and epidemiological studies; RF regulations and protection guidelines; incident field dosimetry; RF site surveys; internal field dosimetry; acronyms and abbreviations.