Electromagnetic field effects and mechanisms - In search of an anchor

被引:9
作者
Foster, KR
机构
[1] Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania
来源
IEEE ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY MAGAZINE | 1996年 / 15卷 / 04期
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10.1109/51.511982
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
Scientists have established many mechanisms by which electromagnetic fields might interact with biological systems, and there are many well-confirmed biological effects. However the scientific literature also contains much speculation about possible mechanisms, and many experimental observations that could not be confirmed by subsequent studies. This article considers some of the insights and difficulties that this large literature contains.
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