Human exposure to 60-Hz magnetic fields: Neurophysiological effects

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-175

  Graham, Charles ^a   Cook, Mary R ^a   Cohen, Harvey D ^a   Riffle, Donald W ^a   Hoffman, Steven ^a   Gerkovich, Mary M ^a  

^a MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; ELF; EMF; Evoked potential; Gender; Human

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; EVOKED RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032804601     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8760(99)00031-8     Document Type: Article

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