Chapter B, Problem B5.5MBD

Explanation of Solution

Information about the radiation from World Health Organization (WHO):

• To deal with the problem of radiation exposure, the WHO allows nationwide and local public health authorities.
• The WHO is also involved on international visions to aid radiation safety in the medical imaging of children’s.
• If the huge number of people uses mobile phone, then a small increase in the incidence of adverse effects on health could have major public health implications.
  • Because experience to the radiofrequency (RF) fields produced by mobile phones is usually more than a 1000 times greater than from base stations.
  • The larger possibility of any adverse consequence being due to handsets.
• The research has showed on the following ranges:
  • Cancer
    • Based on varied epidemiological sign on humans concerning an association between exposure to RF radiation from wireless phones and head cancers.
    • RF fields have been categorized by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as maybe cancer-causing to humans...