Electric and magnetic fields and cancer: Case study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 154, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Kheifets, Leeka I ^a,e   Greenberg, Raymond S ^b   Neutra, Raymond R ^c   Hester, Gordon L ^a   Poole, Charles L ^d   Rall, David P ^f   Lundell, Gail ^a  

^a ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d IL   (United States)

^e WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; DISEASE PREVALENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD;

BUDGET; CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CASE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC FIELD; EXPOSURE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035892894     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/154.12.S50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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