Effects of skeletal muscle anisotropy on human organ dosimetry under 60 Hz uniform magnetic field exposure

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1059-1074

  Dawson, Trevor W ^a   Stuchly, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

BODY HEIGHT; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 0031900146     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/43/5/002     Document Type: Article

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