430
Total body water (TBW), 273

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS),
124, 339–340, 354

and induced current, 157–163

Transient sensory effects, 348

Translational forces, 348

Transmembrane potential (TMP), 77, 85, 102,
219–220

magnitude of, 100, 101

values for pulse durations, 101, 102

Transmembrane voltage induction, 77, 78

classical theory of, 75

Travelling wave tubes (TWTs), 380

T-rays, 372

Triple stimulation technique (TST), 354

Tumor cell, thermal susceptibility, 334

Tunneling transit-time diodes
(TUNNETT), 380

U
U937 cells, 142, 143

Ultra high voltage (UHV) transmission line, 234

Ultra-wideband (UWB) pulses

coupling of, 40–41, 56–57

field/current, induced, 52–56

induced current inside body, 58–59

spectrum of, 53

Uniform-downscaling approach, 269

Uniform theory of diffraction (UTD), 278

Unintended side effects, 337–338, 347–351

Universal mobile telecommunication system
(UMTS) cellular phones, 287

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA), 340

UTD, see Uniform theory of diffraction

UWB pulses, see Ultra-wideband pulses

Index
V

Vascular endothelial growth factor
(VEGF), 144

Vehicular radar, 40

Very low–frequency (VLF), human body
model, 237

Video capsule endoscopes, 355

Visible human (VH) project, 29, 36, 267

Visual system, 135–137

Vitamin C, protective effects of, 133

Vitamin E, protective effects of, 133

Voltage-gated potassium channel (VGPC), 144

Voxel-based models, 268

W
Wada test, 168, 169

Wave propagation problems, 277

Wi-Fi systems, see Wireless fidelity systems
Wired/wireless hands-free devices, exposure
assessment, 298–303
Wireless fidelity systems (Wi-Fi), exposure
assessment, 309–313
Wireless medical telemetry, 355

Wireless personal area networks (WPAN), 40

Wireless transmission, 345

World Health Organization’s (WHO), 312

X

Xenopus embryos, 133

X-rays, 372

Z
Zubal adult male model, 267
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