Electric polarization and the viability of living systems: Ion cyclotron resonance-like interactions

Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 124-134

  Liboff, A R ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioimpedance; Endogenous electric field oscillations; Ion cyclotron resonance; Polarization vector; Ultra low AC magnetic intensities; Wellness

Indexed keywords

BIO-IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC FIELD OSCILLATIONS; ION CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; MAGNETIC INTENSITIES; POLARIZATION VECTORS;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGY; CYCLOTRONS; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; IONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLASMAS; POLARIZATION; RESONANCE;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYCLOTRON; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; MAGNETISM; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYCLOTRONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PHENOMENA; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; WATER;

EID: 74049128824     PISSN: 15368378     EISSN: 15368386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15368370902729293     Document Type: Article

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