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Certain Physiologic and Pathologic Effects of Microwaves

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J. F. Herrick, F. H. Krusen · 1953

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diagramPage 2 - AI-described figure: Figure 1 illustrates the surface heat patterns and energy concentration areas for different director types on a dog's thigh.
graphPage 3 - Figure 3. Blood flow in the thigh of a dog before, during, and after exposure to microwaves.
chartPage 4 - Figure 7. Changes in action potential in the sciatic nerve of the dog following application of heat
graphPage 5 - AI-described figure: Figure 9. Comparison of cooling curves with and without radiation in deep tissue after 15 minutes of microwave diathermy.
diagramPage 6 - Figure 12: Circumscribed, posterior cortical cataract produced by exposure of the eye of a rabbit to microwaves.

Exposure Information

A logarithmic frequency spectrum from 10 Hz to 100 GHz showing where this study's 2.4-2.5 GHz exposure sits relative to common EMF sources.Where This Frequency Sits on the EMF SpectrumELFVLFLF / MFHF / VHFUHFSHFmm10 Hz100 GHzThis study: 2.4-2.5 GHzPower lines50/60 Hz5G mm28 GHzLogarithmic scale

Specific exposure levels were not quantified in this study. Duration: 20 minutes for tissue heating experiments, 30 minutes for cataract studies, 10-30 minutes for temperature measurements

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J. F. Herrick, F. H. Krusen (1953). Certain Physiologic and Pathologic Effects of Microwaves.
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@article{certain_physiologic_and_pathologic_effects_of_microwaves_g5119,
  author = {J. F. Herrick and F. H. Krusen},
  title = {Certain Physiologic and Pathologic Effects of Microwaves},
  year = {1953},
  
  
}
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