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Journal Biomedical Radioelectronics №1 for 2015 г.
Article in number:
Biological effects of low intensity millimeter waves (Review)
Keywords: biological effects electromagnetic fields the millimeter range the power flux-density wavelength impact localization
Authors:
O. V. Betskii  Dr.Sc. (Phys.-Math.), Professor, Head of laboratory, Institute for Radio Engineering and Electronics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. E-mail: ygy169@ire216.msk.su
N. N. Lebedeva  Dr.Sc. (Biol.), Professor, Head of laboratory, Institute for Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences. E-mail: lebedeva@ihna.ru
Abstract:
The article presents an overview of the main results of experimental studies of the biological effects of low-intensity electromagnetic fields in the millimetre range.
Pages: 31-47
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