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PhD Dissertation by Don Maisch
Chapter_5._The_Australian_RF_debate_.pdf
» 386.7 KiB - 509 hits - February 15, 2020
A history of telecommunications standard setting and the Standards Australia TE/7 Committee
Summary of The Procrustean Approach
» 150.3 KiB - 3,769 hits - August 10, 2014
A 14 page summary of the thesis The Procrustean Approach: Setting Exposure Standards for Telecommunications Frequency Electromagnetic Radiation (2010)
Chapter 4 of The Procrustean Approach
» 8.7 MiB - 6,092 hits - July 8, 2012
The WHO's International EMF Project (IEMFP) and the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP)
Chapter 3 of the Procrustean Approach
» 639.9 KiB - 4,944 hits - March 21, 2012
An analysis of the development and limitations of the IEEE C95.1 RF standard.
The Procrustean Approach
» 3.3 MiB - 21,610 hits - June 23, 2010
Setting Exposure Standards for Telecommunications
Frequency Electromagnetic Radiation. An examination of the manipulation of telecommunications standards by political, military, and industrial vested interests at the expense of public health protection. Don Maisch PhD, June 2010
Papers by Don Maisch
Brillouin Precursor discussion paper
» 187.6 KiB - 257 hits - July 31, 2022
Brillouin Precursors, a theoretical oddity or a real concern for 5G
millimetre-wave bands to be used in future high-speed
telecommunications?
ACNEM_final.pdf
» 231.0 KiB - 622 hits - October 30, 2020
CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME(CFS) AND SLEEP DISORDERS:
EVIDENCE THAT EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC
FIELDS AND RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS ARE
FACTORS TO INVESTIGATE IN TREATMENT
5G community concerns: Real or imagined?
» 228.2 KiB - 2,318 hits - April 25, 2019
An examination of the controversy over increasing community concerns over the 5G network rollout and expert assurances of a lack of risk
Spin in the Antipodes: A history of industry involvement in telecommunications health research in Australia (Updated)
» 507.2 KiB - 3,301 hits - August 17, 2018
Chapter 16 from "Corporate Ties That Bind".
Tasmania’s new electricity smart metering roll-out Why opting out may be your wisest, and healthiest choice
» 576.1 KiB - 1,452 hits - July 11, 2018
A curate's egg: Queensland’s Guidelines for managing 50 Hz magnetic fields in office buildings
» 215.9 KiB - 1,070 hits - November 20, 2016
Why Queensland's guidelines for managing 50 Hertz (power frequency) magnetic fields in office buildings is inadequate for employee safety.
The UK’s Science Media Centre model of science communication An uncensored history
» 264.5 KiB - 3,248 hits - February 23, 2016
A history of the UK Science Media Centre and vested interest control over science journalism
AEMC submission
» 615.3 KiB - 685 hits - March 18, 2015
Comments on the Consultation Paper, National Electricity Amendment (Demand Management Incentive Scheme( Rule 2015
A critique of the New Zealand report: “Health and Safety Aspects of Electricity Smart Meters”
» 701.3 KiB - 6,647 hits - March 4, 2014
A critique of a widely circulated report: "Health and Safety Aspects of Electricity Smart Meters" produced by New Zealand’s Electric Power Engineering Centre (EPEC) at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch in 2012
Smart meter submission: An incomplete Benefit-Cost analysis and the urgent need for research
» 608.0 KiB - 2,266 hits - January 22, 2014
Comments on the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ document no. D.P.U. 12-76-A. Investigation by the Department of Public Utilities on its own Motion into
Modernization of the Electric Grid, December 23, 2013
The Smart Electricity Grid: Claims, Pitfalls, and Unintended Consequences
» 5.0 MiB - 5,949 hits - December 1, 2013
PDF of a Powerpoint presentation examining the smart grid given in late November 2013 in Christchurch and Auckland New Zealand
Smart meter case histories
» 1.2 MiB - 7,525 hits - September 11, 2013
Ten case histories of people in Melbourne who are suffering health problems after a smart meter was installed near their bedroom (or in one case their workstation). Part of a Powerpoint presentation.
An opinion on British Columbia's smart meter Infrastructure Project
» 1.4 MiB - 2,871 hits - January 22, 2013
A scientific opinion on the current telecommunications frequency human exposure standards as they pertain to
human exposure to radio frequency/microwave (RF/MW) emissions from British Columbia's FortisBC’s proposed Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Project. This
involves the installation of AMI “smart meters” in all homes and businesses of its customers.
A precautionary public health policy for cell phone, smart phone and cordless phone use
» 196.5 KiB - 6,511 hits - January 8, 2013
Smart Meter Health Concerns: Just A Nocebo Effect or an Emerging Public Health Nightmare?
» 313.0 KiB - 5,164 hits - September 6, 2012
Unintended health consequences of wireless smart meters
Comments_on_the_Draft_report.pdf
» 1,021.7 KiB - 3,784 hits - June 19, 2012
Comments and recommendations on the Draft report: Safety of Advanced Metering Infrastructure in Victoria
Critique of a thesis
» 698.0 KiB - 1,823 hits - September 18, 2011
RE: Review of the thesis “Evidence Based Rationale for Standards Providing Protection for Human Populations against Health Effects of Ultra High Frequency
Radio-Frequency”
Submission to the IARC on its RF/MW cancer assessment process
» 422.9 KiB - 4,385 hits - May 5, 2011
The problem of conflict of interest & commercial influence in WHO agencies and the need for public interest representation
Hazards of a proposed subdivision next to HV transmission line
» 199.6 KiB - 2,204 hits - April 28, 2011
The Lauderdale Cottage Unit Development : Is the proximity to the Nyrstar transmission line a public health hazard for future residents?
Silencing inconvenient research in Sweden
» 236.1 KiB - 3,655 hits - September 5, 2010
The death of the No-Risk and Healthy Office projects, JACNEM Vol. 29, No. 2, Sept. 2010 (corrected copy), with Olle Johansson
Hungerford /Energex transmission line case
» 573.3 KiB - 3,678 hits - May 15, 2009
An analysis of risks associated with the proposed Energex Suncoast 132 kV Powerline Project’s “option J’ in relation to the Hungerford and nearby properties at Forest Glen, Queensland.
Breast cancer cluster at the Brisbane ABC studios at Toowong
» 235.0 KiB - 3,824 hits - January 1, 2007
An independent perspective on extremely low frequency magnetic fields as a possible risk factor for the breast cancer cluster at the Brisbane ABC studios at Toowong Queensland
Don Maisch, John Podd and Bruce Rapley
Electromagnetic Fields in the Built Environment
» 228.4 KiB - 7,830 hits - August 30, 2006
BDP Environment Design Guide – Design for Minimal Radiation Exposure – Don Maisch, John Podd and Bruce Rapley – August 2006, Gen 76
Dangers of DECT cordless phones
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Medical warnings needed on DECT cordless phone use
JACNEM, Vol. 25 No. 2 August 2006
Conflict of Interest and Bias in Health Advisory Committees
» 285.8 KiB - 4,139 hits - April 30, 2006
A case study of industry influence on the WHO’s EMF Task Group. JACNEM, Vol. 25 No. 1, pages 15-17, April 2006
ICNIRP critique
» 333.5 KiB - 5,323 hits - May 15, 2005
The ICNIRP Guidelines: RF risk assessment built on a house of cards
Notes on New Zealand's NRL/Transpower “EMF Health Forums”
» 261.3 KiB - 4,041 hits - April 7, 2005
When Risk Management Goes Wrong
New Zealand public health agencies fail public trust over Transpower’s proposed 400 kV transmission line from Whakamaru to Auckland
Moscow mobile phone conference (2004)
» 70.8 KiB - 2,443 hits - December 10, 2004
Notes on the International Conference Mobile Communications and Health: Medical, Biological and Social Problems Sept 20 – 22, 2004, Moscow, Russia
Motorola's Micky Mouse review
» 33.7 KiB - 2,215 hits - February 24, 2004
Bypassing Peer Review:
Motorola’s influence on mobile phone research in Australia
(Or: Beware of Mickey Mouse Reviews)
Children and mobile phone use
» 49.8 KiB - 5,373 hits - August 7, 2003
Children and Mobile Phones ... Is There a Health Risk? The case for extra precautions, JACNEM, Vol. 22 No. 2; August 2003
Reducing EMF exposure improves sleep and reduces CFS symptoms
» 92.1 KiB - 4,076 hits - October 11, 2002
Poster presentation at the 2nd International Workshop on "Biological effects of Electromagnetic fields", 7-11 October 2002 , Rhodes, Greece. J. Podd, D. Maisch
EMF exposure and CFS health status study
» 120.6 KiB - 6,894 hits - April 15, 2002
Changes in Health Status in a Group of CFS
and CF Patients Following Removal of ® Excessive 50 Hz Magnetic Field Exposure, JACNEM, Vol. 21, No. 1; April 2002. Co authors: P. Podd, B. Rapley
Brochures/Info Sheets
EMF in the home (Sustainable Living Tasmania guide)
» 158.1 KiB - 5,036 hits - May 10, 2010
Electro-Magnetic Fields (EMFs)
in the Home
Mould & Moisture in the home (A Sustainable Living Tasmania guide)
» 115.5 KiB - 4,152 hits - February 15, 2008
Steps to take to control and eliminate mound and moisture in the home
VOCs in the home (A Sustainable Living Tasmania guide)
» 66.1 KiB - 5,296 hits - February 12, 2008
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from building materials and furnishings in the home
VOC's from electrical equipment (A Sustainable Living Tasmania guide)
» 62.4 KiB - 4,260 hits - January 15, 2008
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from electrical equipment in the home & office
Older papers (pre 2002)
Mobile Phone Use: it’s time to take precautions
» 134.7 KiB - 5,116 hits - April 26, 2001
Reasons why mobile phone users need to precautions with their mobile phone usage. JACNEM, Vol. 20, No. 1.
Pseudo-iron deficiency and EMF exposure
» 732.2 KiB - 3,265 hits - March 15, 2001
Report on: Pseudo-iron deficiency in a French population living near high-voltage transmission lines: A dilemma for clinicians, Maisch D (edited).
The Ross House substation case
» 194.9 KiB - 4,119 hits - February 18, 1999
Workcare compensation case, Melbourne Victoria, 1991-1992.
Workplace Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) symptoms attributed to exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF) due to close proximity to an electrical substation
CFS and EMF exposure (A hypothesis)
» 37.7 KiB - 5,529 hits - December 28, 1998
CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME - Is prolonged exposure to environmental level powerline frequency electromagnetic fields a co-factor to consider in treatment? JACNEM, Vol. 17, No. 2; Dec. 1998. Co-authors: B. Rapley, R.E. Rowland, J. Podd.
Submissions to Standards Australia on adopting the ICNIRP radio frequency exposure limits for Australia and New Zealand
» 274.3 KiB - 2,348 hits - July 24, 1998
Submissions to Standards Australia on adopting the ICNIRP radio frequency exposure limits for Australia and New Zealand.
ICNIRP RF/MW Guidelines for Australia / New Zealand July 24, 1998
An overview of three powerfrequency studies
» 54.4 KiB - 6,413 hits - June 8, 1998
Powerline Frequency Electromagnetic Fields and Human Health - Is it the time to end further research? JACNEM, Vol. 17, No. 1 (co-author B. Rapley)
Case histories
» 213.4 KiB - 2,292 hits - January 16, 1998
A number of case histories that indicate prolonged exposure to environmental level powerline frequency electromagnetic fields can impair immune system function.
The Breast Cancer/EMF connection
» 268.5 KiB - 3,695 hits - October 27, 1997
Melatonin, Tamoxifen, 50-60 Hertz Electromagnetic Fields and Breast Cancer, an Australian Senate discussion Paper, 27 October 1997 (published in Hansard)
Electromagnetics Forum, Vol.1, No. 4.
» 317.0 KiB - 3,449 hits - October 12, 1997
A News Report on the Health Effects of Electromagnetic Energy.Volume 1, No. 4. Nov. 1997