5
Views
8
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

United States Radiation Safety and Regulatory Considerations for Radiofrequency Hyperthermia Systems

&
Pages 215-226 | Received 27 Apr 1981, Published online: 17 Jun 2016

References

  • B. Nesmieh and P, Ruggera, “Performance Ebe issued by BRH).
  • Microwavc diathermy products, performance” Federal Register Vol. 45, No. 147, July 29, 1980, p. 50359-50368.
  • Neuder, S., “Electromagnetic Field in Biologicala Media, Part 1: Dosimetry- A Primer Bioelectromagnetics,” HEW Publication (FDA) 78–8068, July 1978.
  • C. Durney. et al., “Radiofrequency Radiation Dosimetry Handbook” (Second Edition 1978 Report SAM-TK-78–22} and (Third Edition Augus 1980 Report SAM SAM-TK-80–32) U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas.
  • “Safety Level of Electromagnetic Radiation with Respect to Personnel,” American National Standard C95. 1–1974, Institute of Electrical Engineers, Piscataway. New Jersev or ANSI. 1430 Broadwav. N.Y., N.Y.
  • Guy, A., “Non-ionizing Radiation: Dosimetry and Interaction,” In Non-Ionizing Radiation, Proceedings of a Topical Symposium, Nov. 26–28, 1979, The American Conference of Government Industrial Hygienists, Inc., Cincinnati OH, 1980, pp. 75–99.
  • “Health Aspects of Radiofrequency and Microwave Exposure, Patr 2” Environmental Health Directorate, Health and Welfare Canada, Criteria Document 78-EHD-22 March 1978, pp. 66–71
  • Ruggera, P.S.. “Measurements of Emission Levels During Microwave and Shortwave Diathermy Treatments, HHS Publications (FDA) 80–8119, May 1980.
  • Kantor, G., D. Witters J. Greiser, “The Performance of a New Direct Contact Applicator for Microwave Diathermy.” IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. MTT 26. No. 8, August 1978, pp. 563–568.
  • Kantor, G. and D Wittels. “A New 915 MHz Direct Contact Applicator, with Reduced Leakage”, In Press.
  • Kantor, G., and I. Cetas, "A Comparative Heating Pattern Study oi Direct Contact Applicators in Microwave Diathermy," Radio Science Vol. 12, No. 6 (S), Nov., Dec 1977, pp. 111–120.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.