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Research Article

Comparison of effects of 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and mobile phone exposure on human placenta and cord blood

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Pages 154-162 | Received 28 Sep 2019, Accepted 31 Jan 2020, Published online: 11 Feb 2020

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