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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scienticevidencethatanyhealth
hazardexists.AcopyoftheUK’sleaet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):
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDAConsumermagazineNovember-December2000
Telephone:(888)INFO-FDA
http://www.fda.gov(Under“c”inthesubjectindex,selectCellPhones>
Research.)
U.S. Federal Communications Commission
44512thStreet,S.W.Washington,D.C.20554
Telephone:(888)225-5322
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety
Independent Expert Group on Mobile Phones
http://www.iegmp.org.uk