Dosimetric comparison between different quantities for limiting exposure in the RF band: Rationale and implications for guidelines

Health Physics

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 547-553

  Lin, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological indicators; Electromagnetic fields; Radiation, non ionizing; Radiofrequency

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY;

BODY BURDEN; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIO WAVES; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING;

EID: 34248334232     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HP.0000236788.33488.65     Document Type: Conference Paper

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