Title :
Electromagnetic fields: can´t live without them, can´t live with them
Author :
Desai, Raj ; Shah, Dilip T.
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Comput. Technol., North Carolina A&T State Univ., Greensboro, NC, USA
Abstract :
The main objective of this paper is to show that we are surrounded by the electromagnetic fields (EMF) at home, work, and play. It also discusses some major epidemiological and laboratory studies showing the dangerous effects of EMF. Some safety measures that can be implemented to minimize these exposures are discussed
Keywords :
biological effects of fields; electromagnetic fields; health hazards; safety; dangerous effects; electromagnetic fields; epidemiological studies; exposure minimisation; laboratory studies; safety measures; Animals; Cancer; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic measurements; Home appliances; Laboratories; Machinery; Magnetic field measurement; Power generation; Safety; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Southcon/96. Conference Record
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3268-7
DOI :
10.1109/SOUTHC.1996.535070