Document ID (ISN) | 47910 |
CIS number |
87-671 |
Year |
1987 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Present-day problems relating to the effects of electromagnetic fields on man |
Original title |
Aktuelle Probleme der Einwirkung elektromagnetischer Felder auf den Menschen [in German] |
Bibliographic information |
Schweizerischer Elektrotechnischer Verein, Zentrale Dienste, Postfach, 8034 Zürich, Switzerland, 1987. 109p. Illus. 52 ref. |
Abstract |
Proceedings of a conference (5 March 1987, Zürich, Switzerland). Subjects discussed: biological effects of electric and magnetic fields; effects of high-frequency fields; comparison of exposure limits in Switzerland and other countries; magnetic nuclear resonance (MNR) used in medical diagnosis; energy transfer to human tissue during MNR examinations; interference with cardiac pace-makers produced by electromagnetic fields encountered at work. |
Descriptors (primary) |
electric fields; magnetic fields; biological effects; electromagnetic fields |
Descriptors (secondary) |
energy absorption; radiation protection; microwave exposure limits; conference; heat load; permissible levels; radiofrequency radiation |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Radiation
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Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
Electromagnetic fields Electricity
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