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usedwithwirelessphonesforconvenienceandcomfort.Thesesystemsreducethe
absorptionofRFenergyintheheadbecausethephone,whichisthesourceofthe
RFemissions,willnotbeplacedagainstthehead.Ontheotherhand,ifthephoneis
mountedagainstthewaistorotherpartofthebodyduringuse,thenthatpartofthe
bodywillabsorbmoreRFenergy.WirelessphonesmarketedintheU.S.arerequired
tomeetsafetyrequirementsregardlessofwhethertheyareusedagainstthehead
oragainstthebody.Eitherconfigurationshouldresultincompliancewiththesafety
limit.”Also,ifyouuseyourwirelessphonewhileinacar,youcanuseaphonewithan
antennaontheoutsideofthevehicle.Youshouldalsoreadandfollowyourwireless
phonemanufacturer’sinstructionsforthesafeoperationofyourphone.
Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children?
TheFDA/FCCwebsitestatesthat“thescientificevidencedoesnotshowadangerto
usersofwirelesscommunicationdevices,includingchildren.”TheFDA/FCCwebsite
furtherstatesthat“somegroupssponsoredbyothernationalgovernmentshave
advisedthatchildrenbediscouragedfromusingwirelessphonesatall”.Forexample,
theStewartReportfromtheUnitedKingdom[“UK”]madesucharecommendationin
December2000.Inthisreportagroupofindependentexpertsnotedthatnoevidence
existsthatusingacellphonecausesbraintumorsorotherilleffects.[TheUK’s]
recommendationtolimitcellphoneusebychildrenwasstrictlyprecautionary;itwas
notbasedonscientificevidencethatanyhealthhazardexists.AcopyoftheUK’sleaflet
isavailableathttp://www.dh.gov.uk(search“mobile”),oryoucanwriteto:NRPB,
Chilton,Didcot,OxonOX11ORQ,UnitedKingdom.CopiesoftheUK’sannualreports
onmobilephonesandRFareavailableonlineatwww.iegmp.org.ukandhttp://www.
hpa.org.uk/radiation/(search“mobile”).Parentswhowishtoreducetheirchildren’sRF
exposuremaychoosetorestricttheirchildren’swirelessphoneuse.
Where can I get further information about RF emissions?
Forfurtherinformation,seethefollowingadditionalresources(websitescurrentasof
April2005):