Residential power-frequency electric and magnetic fields: Sources and exposures

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 9-14

  Swanson, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL GRID   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HOME; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION;

EID: 0032910088     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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