Biological studies of power-frequency fields and carcinogenesis

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 31-40

  Moulder, J E ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CELLS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; FREE RADICALS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MUTAGENESIS; ONCOLOGY; RESONANCE;

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOPHYSICS; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEI FORMATION; POWER FREQUENCY FIELDS; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER RISK; ELECTRIC FIELD; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0030200313     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.511980     Document Type: Article

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