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Setting the exposure limits to RF and microwave (MW) electromagnetic fields, contained in the safety standards, required a great effort to the scientific community which spent many years working to evaluate biological effects and to accomplish a dosimetry.
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Tofani, S., Kanda, M. (1989). Instrumentation for Electromagnetic Fields Exposure Evaluation and its Accuracy. In: Franceschetti, G., Gandhi, O.P., Grandolfo, M. (eds) Electromagnetic Biointeraction. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5706-3_9
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