Radiofrequency exposure from wireless lans utilizing Wi-Fi technology

Health Physics

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 280-289

  Foster, Kenneth R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computers; Exposure, radiofrequency; Radiofrequency; Safety standards

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; HEALTH CARE; LOCAL AREA NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIOFREQUENCY; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SCHOOL; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FRANCE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIO WAVES; RADIOMETRY; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846996352     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HP.0000248117.74843.34     Document Type: Article

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