Numerical evaluation of 60 Hz magnetic induction in the human body in complex occupational environments

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1025-1040

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033009292     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/44/4/015     Document Type: Article

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