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References

Yacoub, M.D., "Foundations of Mobile Radio Engineering", CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1993

Gajda, G., Thansandote, A. and Lecuyer, D.W., "Report on a Survey of Radiofrequency Emissions at Five Vancouver Area Schools." Health Protection Branch, Health Canada 1998 available by request from: Consumer and Clinical Radiation Protection Bureau, 775 Brookfield Rd., Ottawa, ON, K1A 1C1

Thansandote, A., Gajda, G. "Radiofrequency Radiation in Five Vancouver Schools: Exposure Standards Not Exceeded", Canadian Medical Association Journal 160 (9): 1311-2, 1999

Litovitz, T.A., Krause, D., Penafiel, M., Elson, E.C. and Mullins, J.M. (1993) "The Role of Coherence Time in the Effect of Microwaves on Ornithine Decarboxylase Activity," Bioelectromagnetics 14:395-403

Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Expert Panel Report (1999), "Next link will take you to another Web site A Review of the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunication Devices", Available from the Royal Society of Canada, 225 Metcalfe St., Suite 308, Ottawa, ON, K2P 1P9 or from the website:
www.rsc.ca/english/RFreport.html

Health Canada, "Limits of Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Frequency Range from 3 kHz to 300 GHz, Safety Code 6", 99-EHD-237, 1999

C. Polk & E. Postow, "Handbook of Biological effects of Electromagnetic Fields, Second Ed." CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1996

D. Sliny & M. Wolbarsht, "Safety with Lasers and Other Optical Sources, A Comprehensive Handbook", Plenum Press, 233 Spring St., New York, NY, 1982