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THE POWER SYSTEM AND HEALTHE lectric and magnetic FieldsABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLSEMFs Electric and magnetic fieldsELF extremely low-frequencyHVPL high-voltage POWER linekV kilovolt (unit for measuring the voltage carried by an HVPL; 1 kV = 1,000 volts) T microtesla (unit of measurement used for magnetic fields; 1 T = 1 millionth of a tesla)V/m volts per metre (unit of measurement used for Electric fields)CONTENTSE lectric and magnetic fields .. 2 What factors contribute to my exposure to EMFs? .. 4 What do we know about the effects of EMFs on human HEALTH ? .. 11 Opinions of some important organizations .. 16 Web sites for more information ..19To find out more about EMFs .. 20It s hard to imagine a world without electricity. And yet, wherever electricity is used, electrical circuits and appliances produce Electric and magnetic fields (EMFs).
Electric and magnetic fields EMFs are all around us, occurring naturally in every atom of matter. The surface of the Earth is covered with a natural electric field, created
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