The ELF in your library. (extremely low-frequency radiation from computer terminals) (Special Section: Library Environment)

Computers in Libraries | September 1, 1994| | Copyright

Unlike the elves in the fairy tale "The Shoe-maker and the Elves," this ELF doesn't tiptoe in at night to cobble shoes or catalog books! Extremely low-frequency (ELF) radiation is at the center of a growing controversy associated with the health risks of computer use. Along with very low frequency (VLF) electric and magnetic fields, ELF radiation is emitted from computer video display terminals (VDTs) and other video display units (VDUs) such as televisions. Although evidence of risk is not clearcut, public concern has prompted an increase in funded research. This article ...

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