Electromagnetic Fields: A Consumer's Guide to the Issues and How to Protect Ourselves

With ubiquitous electropollution from cell phones/towers, powerlines, computers, and wireless devices, this eye-opening book is the best resource for parents, community planners, healthcare professionals, and scientists alike. Winner, 1996 Award of Excellence from the American Medical Writers Association. From the earth's natural electromagnetic background to "Green" EMF safety designs, Electromagnetic Fields explains which illnesses are associated with artificial radiation, how technology impacts human health and wildlife, and how to live more safely."If you're looking for the plain unvarnished truth and the best available advice, this is one book you should not miss."-Robert O. Becker, M.D., author of Cross Currents and coauthor of The Body Electric"Other authors have dealt with EMF questions, but none with the clarity and evenhandedness of B. Blake Levitt. This book avoids the extremes of over-dramatization and understatement and delivers the important information in a cool and lively manner."-Andrew A. Marino, Ph.D., J.D., coauthor of Electromagnetism and Life, and The Electric Wilderness

B. Blake Levitt is an award-winning medical/science journalist and former New York Times writer. She is the editor of Cell Towers, Wireless Convenience? Or Environmental Hazard?; author of 50 Essential Things To Do When The Doctor Says It's Infertility; and co-author of Before You Conceive, The Complete PrePregnancy Guide. She lectures internationally on health/environmental effects of nonionizing radiation.