Cellular phone technology and health: Review

OCAKTAN M. E., Akdur R.

TURKIYE KLINIKLERI TIP BILIMLERI DERGISI, cilt.28, sa.1, ss.58-65, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Dergi Adı: TURKIYE KLINIKLERI TIP BILIMLERI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.58-65
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: cellular phone, radiation, nonionizing, environment and public health, MOBILE PHONES, TRANSGENIC MICE, TELEPHONE USE, RISK, SYMPTOMS, EXPOSURE, RADIATION, MORTALITY, HEADACHE, CANCER
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The effect of nonionizing electromagnetic radiation is gaining importance in our daily life as cellular phones and base stations are included more into our lives. The effects of this fast development in technology cause great concern and curiosity among public and scientific community. In this article, following an initial technical information, studies regarding the effects of electromagnetic radiation on public health will be reviewed.