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For Your Safety
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):
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
Royal Society of Canada Expert
Panels on Potential Health Risks of
Radio Frequency Fields from Wireless
Telecommunication Devices
283 Sparks Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7X9
Canada
Telephone: (613) 991-6990
http://www.rsc.ca/index.php?page=Expert_
Panels_RF&Lang_id=120
World Health Organization
Avenue Appia 20
1211 Geneva 27
Switzerland
Telephone: 011 41 22 791 21 11
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/
fs193/en/
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