Cellular mobile telephones and children

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 142-145

  Lin, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomically correct; Anatomy; Biological effects of electromagnetic radiation; Biological tissues; Brain; Brain modeling; Children; Electromagnetic radiation effects; External ear; Head; Human health and safety; Land mobile radio cellular systems; Physiology; Pinna; SAR

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; BRAIN; BRAIN MODELS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TISSUE;

ANATOMY; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036822866     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2002.1077792     Document Type: Article

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