Effects of microwave hyperthermia at two different frequencies (434 and 2450 MHz) on human muscle temperature

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 191-193

  Ichinoseki Sekine, Noriko ^a   Naito, Hisashi ^a   Saga, Norio ^a   Ogura, Yuji ^a   Shiraishi, Minoru ^a   Giombini, Arrigo ^a   Giovannini, Valentina ^a   Katamoto, Shizuo ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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