Electrical Engineering · 1952 · 14 citations · 0 references
MedicineBiomedical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMicrowave EngineeringRadiation SafetyRadiobiologyBiological Effects Of RadiationBystander EffectsHigh-dose Radiation EffectsRadiation Hazard AssessmentRadiation HealthRadiation Risk AssessmentIrradiation ConditionsMicrowave DevicesMicrowave HeatingMicrowave SafetyThermal Effects In Microwave DevicesThermal Radiation Effects
With the advance of electronic equipment into the microwave region and the increased use of these high frequencies in the medical field, studies have been inaugurated to ascertain their effects on living organisms. Findings of experiments on laboratory animals indicate that these waves heat internal organs dangerously upon long irradiation.