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Physical Agents Under Study (TLV®-PA Committee)

Note: All substances and issues listed below are as of January 2012, unless otherwise indicated.

  1. Acoustic
    • Noise/Impulse noise

  2. Electromagnetic Radiation and Fields
    • Light and near-infrared radiation
    • Sub-Radiofrequency and magnetic fields
    • Static magnetic fields

  3. Ergonomics
    • Hand-arm vibration
    • Localized fatigue
    • Whole-body vibration

  4. Thermal Stress
    • Cold stress
    • Heat stress

Other Issues Under Study

  1. Contact ultrasound
  2. Hypobaric pressure
  3. Neuroendocrine effects of light
  4. Whole body fatigue

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