"Microwaves" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum from the UHF (ultrahigh frequency) radio waves and extending into the INFRARED RAYS frequencies.
| Descriptor ID |
D008872
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.358.500.505.810.500 G01.750.250.810.500 G01.750.770.721.500
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| Concept/Terms |
EHF Waves- EHF Waves
- EHF Wave
- Wave, EHF
- Extremely High Frequency Radio Waves
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microwaves" by people in Profiles.
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Making Microwave Oven Doors Child Resistant to Protect Young Children From Severe Scalds. Pediatrics. 2021 02; 147(2).
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Not child's play: National estimates of microwave-related burn injuries among young children. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 10; 81(4 Suppl 1):S20-4.
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Behaviors of young children around microwave ovens. J Trauma. 2011 Nov; 71(5 Suppl 2):S534-6.