Effects of pulsed high-frequency electromagnetic fields on human sleep

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-47

  Mann, Klaus ^a   Röschke, Joachim ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digital mobile radio telephone; Electromagnetic fields; REM sleep; Sleep EEG; Spectral power density

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SPECTROSCOPY; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0030058124     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: 14230224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000119247     Document Type: Article

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