Title :
Comments on "Results of a Long-Term Low-Level Microwave Exposure of Rats
Author :
van Rongen, Eric ; van Rhoon, Gerard C. ; Aleman, Andre ; Kelfkens, Gert ; Kromhout, Hans ; van Leeuwen, Flora E. ; Savelkoul, Huub F. J. ; Wadman, Wytse J. ; van de Weerdt, Rik D. H. J. ; Zwamborn, A.P.M.
Author_Institution :
Health Council of The Netherlands, The Hague, Netherlands
fDate :
7/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In a recent publication in this Transactions, Adang et al. concluded that long-term exposure to RF electromagnetic fields may have effects on survival and on blood parameters in rats. The Electromagnetic Fields Committee of the Health Council of The Netherlands disputes this conclusion.
Keywords :
biological effects of microwaves; blood; Electromagnetic Fields Committee; Health Council of The Netherlands; RF electromagnetic fields; long term low level microwave exposure; rat blood parameters; rat model; rat survival; Biological effects of radiation; Blood; Electromagnetic radiation; Military communication; Rats; Biological effects of electromagnetic radiation; blood; continuous wave (CW) radar; military communications; rats;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMTT.2011.2131678
