Electromagnetic Fields, Environment and Health

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Perrin, Anne (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Souques, Martine (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Paris : Springer Paris : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Health promotion.; Oncology.; Electrical engineering.; Radiation protection.; Radiation > Safety measures.; Environmental health.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection.; Environmental Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Communications Engineering, Networks.

A good number of misconceptions are currently circulating on the effects of non-ionizing radiations on our health, which can lead to an oversimplification of the issue, to potentially dangerous assumptions or to misleading data analysis. Health effects may be exaggerated, or on the contrary underpla...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword.- Introduction.- Physical reminders on the electromagnetic radiations
• The MRI and the static electric and magnetic fields.- The electrochimie therapy and the electric impulsions.- The electricity and the extremely low frequency electric and magnetic fields.- The induction and the intermediary frequencies.- The mobile communications and the radiofrequencies
• The RFID
• The infrared radiations
• The light and the visible radiations
• The Sun and the ultraviolet radiations
• The lasers
• Presentation of the authors
• Units
• Acronyms
• Glossary
• Index.