Comments on "Results of a Long-Term Low-Level Microwave Exposure of Rats"

Eric van Rongen; Gerard C. van Rhoon; Andre Aleman; Gert Kelfkens; Hans Kromhout; Flora E. van Leeuwen; Huub F. J. Savelkoul; Wytse J. Wadman; Rik D. H. J. van de Weerdt; A. Peter M. Zwamborn

doi:10.1109/TMTT.2011.2131678

Comments on "Results of a Long-Term Low-Level Microwave Exposure of Rats"

Eric van Rongen^*, Gerard C. van Rhoon, Andre Aleman, Gert Kelfkens, Hans Kromhout, Flora E. van Leeuwen, Huub F. J. Savelkoul, Wytse J. Wadman, Rik D. H. J. van de Weerdt, A. Peter M. Zwamborn

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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.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1893-1894
Number of pages	2
Journal	Ieee transactions on microwave theory and techniques
Volume	59
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/TMTT.2011.2131678
Publication status	Published - Jul-2011

Keywords

Biological effects of electromagnetic radiation
blood
continuous wave (CW) radar
military communications
rats

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van Rongen, E., van Rhoon, G. C., Aleman, A., Kelfkens, G., Kromhout, H., van Leeuwen, F. E., Savelkoul, H. F. J., Wadman, W. J., van de Weerdt, R. D. H. J., & Zwamborn, A. P. M. (2011). Comments on "Results of a Long-Term Low-Level Microwave Exposure of Rats". Ieee transactions on microwave theory and techniques, 59(7), 1893-1894. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMTT.2011.2131678

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