Who's health risk assessment of elf fields

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 297-299

  Repacholi, M H ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0346328424     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006363     Document Type: Article

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