Low-Level Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields: Health Effects and Research Needs

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-19

  Repacholi, Michael H ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biological effects; Nonthermal; Research agenda; RF fields

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HEALTH RISKS; IONIZING RADIATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; HEALTH EFFECTS; LOW-LEVEL EXPOSURE; MOBILE TELEPHONES; NONTHERMAL; RADIO FREQUENCY FIELDS; RADIO-FREQUENCY EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCIES; RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; RESEARCH AGENDA;

HEALTH HAZARDS;

ANIMAL; AUSTRIA; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CELL CYCLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; GENE; GERMANY; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TELEPHONE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALS; AUSTRIA; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CELL CYCLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; GENES; GERMANY; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RADIO WAVES; RISK FACTORS; TELEPHONE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0031611945     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1521-186x(1998)19:1<1::aid-bem1>3.0.co;2-5     Document Type: Review

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