Assessment of extremely low frequency magnetic field exposure from GSM mobile phones

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 210-221

  Calderón, Carolina ^a   Addison, Darren ^a   Mee, Terry ^a   Findlay, Richard ^a   Maslanyj, Myron ^a   Conil, Emmanuelle ^b   Kromhout, Hans ^c   Lee, Ae Kyoung ^d   Sim, Malcolm R ^e   Taki, Masao ^f   Varsier, Nadège ^b   Wiart, Joe ^b   Cardis, Elisabeth ^g,h  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b WHIST Lab   (France)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^h CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

Author keywords

ELF; EMF; Exposure assessment; Magnetic flux density; MOBI KIDS; Mobile phones

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; POPULATION STATISTICS;

DENSITY VALUE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCIES; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS; FIELD EXPOSURE; MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITY MEASUREMENTS; MOBI-KIDS; RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; TWO-DIMENSIONAL;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DENSITY; DISCONTINUOUS TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS; EXPOSURE; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELD; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITY; MEASUREMENT REPEATABILITY; RADIOFREQUENCY; ROOT MEAN SQUARED ERROR; TELECOMMUNICATION; ELF; EMF; EQUIPMENT; EUROPE; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; MOBI-KIDS; MOBILE PHONE; MOBILE PHONES; POWER SUPPLY;

ELF; EMF; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITY; MOBI-KIDS; MOBILE PHONES;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR PHONE; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; EUROPE; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 84894847463     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.21827     Document Type: Article

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