Possible Health Effects of Exposure to Residential Electric and Magnetic Fields

by Nationalres, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Commission on Life Sciences, et al.

Can the electric and magnetic fields (EMF) to which people are routinely exposed cause health effects? This volume assesses the data and draws conclusions about the consequences of human exposure to EMF. The committee examines what is known about three kinds of health effects associated with EMF: cancer, primarily childhood leukemia; reproduction and development; and neurobiological effects. This book provides a detailed discussion of hazard identification,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309054478
• ISBN13: 9780309054478
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"