Whole body microwave exposure and peripheral blood of rats: Pilot study

Veterinarski Arhiv

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 279-287

  Mataušić Pišl, Mirjana ^a   Trošić, Ivančica ^a   Pišl, Zoran ^b   Radalj, Zeljko ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Haematological parameters; Microwave irradiation; Non ionizing radiation; Non thermal effects; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034561430     PISSN: 03725480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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