Can Canada Reduce the Risk of Cellphones for Kids?. Tyler Hamilton and Robert Cribb.
by Hamilton, Tyler; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 77Business. Publisher: Toronto Star, 2005ISSN: 1522-3191;.Subject(s): Actions and defenses | Cellular telephones | Electromagnetic waves | Health risk assessment | Insurance -- Liability | Insurance companies | Radio frequency | World Health OrganizationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Scientists, academics and public health officials from around the world are gathering in Ottawa today [July 11, 2005] to debate how governments should manage such global health risks as mad cow disease, climate change and influenza. But there's also a less talked about--and potentially sweeping--health concern listed on the conference agenda--electromagnetic radiation from cellphones." (TORONTO STAR) The article reveals that the World Health Organization will explore "whether unanswered questions around the potential long-term health risks of cellphones are grounds for precaution as wireless devices explode in popularity, most recently among children."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Can Canada Reduce the Risk of Cellphones for Kids?, July 11, 2005; pp. A1.
"Scientists, academics and public health officials from around the world are gathering in Ottawa today [July 11, 2005] to debate how governments should manage such global health risks as mad cow disease, climate change and influenza. But there's also a less talked about--and potentially sweeping--health concern listed on the conference agenda--electromagnetic radiation from cellphones." (TORONTO STAR) The article reveals that the World Health Organization will explore "whether unanswered questions around the potential long-term health risks of cellphones are grounds for precaution as wireless devices explode in popularity, most recently among children."
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