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to convene a committee of independent scientists to address the questions raised by Congress, and this report is the result of the work of the committee, the Committee on Assessment of the Possible Health Effects of Ground Wave Emergency Network. In correspondence with NRC before establishment of the GWEN committee, the Air Force raised several questions related to the interaction of electromagnetic fields with living systems.
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This report `describes the physical characteristics of GWEN fields, mechanisms of electromagnetic field interactions with the human body, animal and tissue interactions of electromagnetic fields, human health effects of the fields, existing exposure standards and guidelines, and risk analysis and management. The committee has tried to relate the findings of laboratory studies and human epidem~ological surveys to the possible health and environmental effects of GWEN fields.
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