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WHO research agenda for radiofrequency fields

2011; Wiley; Volume: 32; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/bem.20660

1521-186X

Emilie van Deventer, Eric van Rongen, Richard Saunders,

Human Health and Disease

BioelectromagneticsVolume 32, Issue 5 p. 417-421 Brief Communication WHO research agenda for radiofrequency fields Emilie van Deventer, Corresponding Author Emilie van Deventer [email protected] Department of Public Health and Environment, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandRadiation Programme, Public Health and Environment, World Health Organization 20 Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.Search for more papers by this authorEric van Rongen, Eric van Rongen Health Council of the Netherlands, Den Haag, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorRichard Saunders, Richard Saunders Radiation Effects Department, Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, Health Protection Agency, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, UKSearch for more papers by this author Emilie van Deventer, Corresponding Author Emilie van Deventer [email protected] Department of Public Health and Environment, World Health Organization, Geneva, SwitzerlandRadiation Programme, Public Health and Environment, World Health Organization 20 Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.Search for more papers by this authorEric van Rongen, Eric van Rongen Health Council of the Netherlands, Den Haag, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorRichard Saunders, Richard Saunders Radiation Effects Department, Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, Health Protection Agency, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, UKSearch for more papers by this author First published: 14 March 2011 https://doi.org/10.1002/bem.20660Citations: 69Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently published a new research agenda for radiofrequency fields. The document lists high priority and other research needs for health effects research, subdivided into epidemiology, human studies, animal studies, cellular studies and mechanisms, and for social science research. Bioelectromagnetics 32:417–421, 2011. © 2011 Wiley-Liss, Inc. REFERENCES International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP). 2009. Exposure to high frequency electromagnetic fields, biological effects and health consequences (100 kHz–300 GHz). Oberschleissheim: International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection. Google Scholar INTERPHONE Study Group. 2010. Brain tumour risk in relation to mobile telephone use: Results of the INTERPHONE international case–control study. 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