Guest Editors' introduction: Is EMFa potential environmental risk for children?

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2005, Pages

  Repacholi, Mike ^a   Saunders, Richard ^a   Van Deventer, Emilie ^a   Kheifets, Leeka ^b  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS;

CANCER RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIOFREQUENCY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 27144448021     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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