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Measurement of Low-level radiofrequency electromagnetic fields in the human environment

By: J Misek,  T Laukova,  M Kohan,  M Veternik,  V Jakusova and  J Jakus  
Open Access
|Dec 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acm-2018-0010 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4139 | Journal ISSN: 1335-8421
Language: English
Page range: 27 - 33
Submitted on: Aug 21, 2018
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Accepted on: Sep 28, 2018
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Published on: Dec 7, 2018
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year

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