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| Riadh W Y HabashSummaryAffiliation: University of Ottawa Country: Canada Publications
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Thermal therapy, Part III: ablation techniquesRiadh W Y Habash
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Crit Rev Biomed Eng 35:37-121. 2007....
Health risks of electromagnetic fields. Part I: Evaluation and assessment of electric and magnetic fieldsRiadh W Y Habash
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Crit Rev Biomed Eng 31:141-95. 2003..Further research is needed to clarify the ambiguous findings from present studies and to determine if EMF exposure poses a health risk...
Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007Riadh W Y Habash
R Samuel McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 12:250-88. 2009..The results of the ongoing 13-country World Health Organization INTERPHONE study of mobile phones may provide important new information on the potential cancer risks associated with mobile phone use...
Thermal therapy, Part IV: electromagnetic and thermal dosimetryRiadh W Y Habash
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Crit Rev Biomed Eng 35:123-82. 2007..Various imaging techniques for guidance and monitoring necessary for clinical treatments are also discussed. The review concludes by suggesting future avenues for investigations...
Thermal therapy, part 2: hyperthermia techniquesRiadh W Y Habash
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Crit Rev Biomed Eng 34:491-542. 2006..The results of combinations of other modalities such as radiotherapy or chemotherapy with hyperthermia as a new treatment strategy are summarized. The article concludes with a discussion of challenges and opportunities for the future...
Thermal therapy, part 1: an introduction to thermal therapyRiadh W Y Habash
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Crit Rev Biomed Eng 34:459-89. 2006..The review concludes with an evaluation of human exposure risk to EM energy or the corresponding heat, trends in equipment development, and future research directions...
Health risks of electromagnetic fields. Part II: Evaluation and assessment of radio frequency radiationRiadh W Y Habash
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Crit Rev Biomed Eng 31:197-254. 2003..Additional research is needed to clarify possible associations between RFR and biological effects noted in some studies. Particular attention should be directed toward long-term, low-level exposure to RFR...
Principles, applications, risks and benefits of therapeutic hyperthermiaRiadh W Y Habash
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Front Biosci (Elite Ed) 3:1169-81. 2011..It also discusses various heating devices as well as other modalities used with hyperthermia. The paper concludes with a summary of benefits and risks, obstacles encountered in the treatment process, and future research directions...
Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2001-2003Daniel Krewski
R Samuel McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 10:287-318. 2007..The results of the ongoing World Health Organization (WHO) study of mobile phones will provide important new information in this regard...
Health risks of electromagnetic fields. Part III: Risk analysisLynn M Brodsky
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Crit Rev Biomed Eng 31:333-54. 2003..Thus it is essential that all stakeholders involved in this issue participate in developing consensus solutions...
