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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE OF POLICE OFFICERS TO MICROWAVE RADIATION FROM TRAFFIC RADAR DEVICES
Authors: W. Gregory Lotz, Robert A. Rinsky, Richard D. Edwards
Affiliation: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Division of Biomedical and Behavioral Science and Division of Surveillance,
Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226
Publication Date: June 1995
Footnotes found throughout this publication refer to the References section
below.
Contents
Executive Summary
Introduction
Feasibility Assessment Design
- Background
- Historical Development of Traffic Radar
- Police Traffic Radar Characteristics
- Other Studies of Traffic Radar Exposure
- NIOSH Exposure Assessment
- Methods
- Results
- Epidemiology
- Epidemiology Design Considerations
- Cohort Study Considerations
- Case-control Study Considerations
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion and Conclusions
- Exposure Levels
- Biological Effects of Microwave Exposure
- Recommendations for Traffic Radar Use
- Exposure Reconstruction
- Epidemiologic Study of Radar Users
- Epidemiologic Study of Occupational Health Risks for Police
- Recommendations
- To Reduce Exposure
- For Future Study
Tables
Appendix 1. NIOSH Contacts
References
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