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Herman P. Schwan: a scientist and pioneer in biomedical engineeringKenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104
Annu Rev Biomed Eng 4:1-27. 2002- Comment concerning "Do electromagnetic fields interact with electrons in Na,K-ATPase?" (Bioelectromagnetics 26:677-683 [2005])Kenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Bioelectromagnetics 27:335; discussion 336. 2006 - Thermal aspects of exposure to radiofrequency energy: report of a workshopKenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Int J Hyperthermia 27:307-19. 2011.... - Thermal response of tissues to millimeter waves: implications for setting exposure guidelinesKenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 210 S 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Health Phys 99:806-10. 2010..1-2005 and ICNIRP limits. An Appendix describes the rationale for setting the "averaging times" in IEEE C95.1-2005... - Ethical implications of implantable radiofrequency identification (RFID) tags in humansKenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 240 Skirkanich Hall, 210 S 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6392, USA
Am J Bioeth 8:44-8. 2008.... - Thermal mechanisms of interaction of radiofrequency energy with biological systems with relevance to exposure guidelinesKenneth R Foster
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Bioengineering, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Health Phys 92:609-20. 2007..It is proposed that future revisions of exposure guidelines make more explicit use of thermal models and empirical data on thermal effects in quantifying potential hazards of RF fields... - Radiofrequency exposure from wireless LANs utilizing Wi-Fi technologyKenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Health Phys 92:280-9. 2007..Important limiting factors are the low operating power of client cards and access points, and the low duty cycle of transmission that normally characterizes their operation... - In memorium: Herman p. Schwan [1915-2005]Kenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Biomed Eng Online 4:21. 2005..Active in science until nearly the end of his life, he will be very much missed by his family and many colleagues... - Biological effects of radiofrequency fields: does modulation matter?Kenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Radiat Res 162:219-25. 2004.... - Modeling thermal responses in human subjects following extended exposure to radiofrequency energyKenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, 220 S, 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6392, USA
Biomed Eng Online 3:4. 2004..The exposure levels were comparable to or above present limits for human exposure to RF energy... - Mechanisms of interaction of extremely low frequency electric fields and biological systemsK R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6392, USA
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 106:301-10. 2003.... - Thermal models for microwave hazards and their role in standards developmentK R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104 6392, USA
Bioelectromagnetics . 1999..Finally, we comment on the need to marry quantitative modeling of data and risk assessment, and to incorporate contemporary approaches to risk assessment into RF standards development... - Thermal modeling of millimeter wave damage to the primate cornea at 35 GHz and 94 GHzKenneth R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Health Phys 84:764-9. 2003..Within the limits of the one-dimensional model, thresholds for thermal damage to the cornea can be predicted for a range of exposure conditions... - Whole-body impedance--what does it measure?K R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104 6392, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 64:388S-396S. 1996..The bioengineering basis for the technique is critically presented and considerations are proposed that might help to clarify the method and potentially improve its sensitivity... - Heating of cardiovascular stents in intense radiofrequency magnetic fieldsK R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104 6392, USA
Bioelectromagnetics 20:112-6. 1999..The ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992 limits for human exposure to alternating magnetic fields provide adequate protection against potential excessive heating of the stents... - Heating of tissues by microwaves: a model analysisK R Foster
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104 6392, USA
Bioelectromagnetics 19:420-8. 1998..A historical appendix presents the origin of the 6-min averaging time used in the microwave standard... - Emerging neurotechnologies for lie-detection: promises and perilsPaul Root Wolpe
University of Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Bioeth 10:40-8. 2010..Premature application of these technologies outside of research settings should be resisted, and the social conversation about the appropriate parameters of its civil, forensic, and security use should begin... - Application of the heat equation to the calculation of temperature rises from pulsed microwave exposureJocelyn A Laurence
J Theor Biol 222:403-5. 2003