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Bio-effects of Electrical Energy

Course: Bio-effects of Electrical Energy

Code: 3ФЕИТ06001

ECTS points: 6 ECTS

Number of classes per week: 3+0+0+3

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Vesna Arnautovski - Tosheva

Course Goals (acquired competencies): Introduction with basics of bio-effects caused by electric energy.

Course Syllabus: Effects of electromagnetic fields on human beings. Radiation effects. Risks of biological effects of non-ionizing and ionizing radiation. Dielectric properties of biological tissues. Thermal and non-termal effects of electromagnetic fields on living organisms. Physical and chemical mechanisms of interaction between low frequency magnetic fields and living organisms. Direct impact of EM fields and generation of induced electric fields in the cells. Radio frequency standards, exposure, effects and dosimetry. Effects from transmission lines, substations, antennas of base stations and mobile phones on humans. SAR.

Literature:

Required Literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

 

1

Riadh W. Y. Habash

Electromagnetic Fields and Radiation - Human bioeffects and safety

Marcel Dekker

 

2

Riadh W. Y. Habash

Bio effects and therapeutic applications of electromagnetic energy

CRC Press

 

3

 

Biological effects of magnetic and electromagnetic fields

Proceedings of an international Symposium on Biological Effects of Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields, held September 1993 in Fukuoka Japan