Microwave radiation has modulation frequency dependent stimulating effect on human EEG rhythms

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 VI, Issue , 2004, Pages 4225-4228

  Lass, J ^a   Hinrikus, H ^a   Bachmann, M ^a   Tuulik, V ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Alpha; EEG rhythms; Electromagnetic field; EMF effects; Non ionizing radiation; Theta

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; NEUROLOGY;

CELLULAR PHONES; EEG RHYTHMS; NON-IONIZING RADIATION;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 11144260924     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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