Temperature elevation in the human brain and skin with thermoregulation during exposure to RF energy

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Sachiko Kodera · Nagoya Institute of Technology

José Gómez-Tames · Nagoya Institute of Technology

Akimasa Hirata · Nagoya Institute of Technology

Abstract

The temperature elevation under the current guideline for occupational exposure is within the ranges of brain temperature variability for environmental changes in daily life. The effect of vasodilation is significant, especially at higher frequencies where skin temperature elevation is dominant.

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Electromagnetic Fields and Biological Effects Infrared Thermography in Medicine Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications

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Published in: BioMedical Engineering OnLine

Volume 17, Issue 1, pp. 1-1

DOI: 10.1186/s12938-017-0432-x

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Temperature elevation in the human brain and skin with thermoregulation during exposure to RF energy

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