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CELLPHONE DEBATE CONTINUED
On July 21, we aired an interview with Professor Magda Havas who raised concerns about the effects of cellphones on users. In response to several listener letters asking about other scientific perspectives on the effects of cellphone use, we invited electronics engineer, Lorn Trottier, to explain why he says cellphones are safe.
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- www.emfandhealth.com
- http://www.rcinet.ca/english/column/the-link-s-top-stories/killer-cellphones-/
- http://www.magdahavas.org/
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