Genetic, carcinogenic and teratogenic effects of radiofrequency fields

Mutation Research - Reviews in Mutation Research

Volumn 410, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-165

  Verschaeve, L ^a   Maes, A ^a  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carcinogenicity; Genetic toxicology; Radiofrequency radiation; Teratogenicity

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENICITY; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SHORT SURVEY; TELEPHONE; TERATOGENICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0032051589     PISSN: 13835742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5742(97)00037-9     Document Type: Article

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