Cell phones pose health risks, says devra davis at ucsf. As disconnect shows, cell phones may actually be doing damage to far more than our attention spansand could, in fact, be killing us. While most of this has been uncovered by independent researchers, davis tells us of a few cases where even industry researchers have turned against their masters and come out with awkward information about cell phones. Davis is an international champion of the belief that populations. Devra daviss work, youtube presentations, and her burning desire to inform people so they can make healthier choices. Devra davis a podcast version of this video is available on itunes. Apr 15, 2014 devra davis, a visiting scholar at uc berkeley whose 2011 book disconnect warns about the dangers of cell phones, doesnt think the absence of definitive human harm should be held up as proof. Devra davis founded nonprofit environmental health trust. The truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry has done to hide it, and how to protect your family davis, devra, durante, emily on. For a short video, just 15 minutes, she does an excellent job of showing you some of the facts you have not been told. Nov 14, 2010 the cellphone instructionscumwarnings were brought to my attention by devra davis, an epidemiologist who has worked for the university of pittsburgh and has published a book. Director of the environmental health trust, will tell you.
The truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry has done to hide it, and how to protect your family by devra davis, phd is touted as a book about the issue of cell phones and health. If anyone would be receptive to the idea that cell phone radiation might play a role in cancer, it would be dr. Cellphones and cancer a farfromsettled issue the new. Devra daviss new book disconnect the result of an investigation into the data on cell phones and cancer, as well as the wireless industrys efforts to stave off regulation is convincing. Daviss second book, the secret history of the war on cancer, was published by basic books in october 2007. Oct 25, 2010 heavy cellphone use over many years may threaten ones health, according to wellknown environmental activist, cancer epidemiologist, and author devra davis, mph, phd, who spoke recently at a seminar on the ucsf parnassus campus. This demonstrates that cell phone use affects brain activity, she told cnet. And disconnect, which is the truth about cell phone radiation, what industry has done to hide it and how to protect you and your family. Devra lee davis, born june 7, 1946 is an american epidemiologist and writer. Designated a national book award finalist for when smoke ran like water 2002, basic books, devra davis founded environmental health trust in 2007 in teton county, wyoming to provide basic research and education about environmental health hazards and promote constructive policies locally, nationally and internationally. The new book by devra davis disconnect deserves your attention. Devra daviss new book disconnect the result of an investigation into the data on cell phones and cancer, as well as the wireless.
Devra has authored the national book award finalist when smoke ran like water and the secret history of the war on cancer. The truth about cell phone radiation by devra davis youtube. Devra davis founded nonprofit environmental health trust in 2007 in teton county, wyoming to provide basic research and education about environmental health hazards and promote constructive policies locally, nationally and internationally. Time a cancer muckraker takes on cell phones new york post cellraiser. In disconnect, national book award finalist devra davis tells the story of the dangers that the cell phone industry is knowingly exposing usand our childrento in. Disconnect, the truth about mobilephone radiation with new. Davis works on disease prevention and environmental health factors.
Devra davis, the secret history of the war on cancer. Dec 02, 2015 the truth about mobile phone and wireless radiation. Devra davis is one of the top research scientists lecturing on the damaging effects of cellular phones and wireless technologies. In disconnect, national book award finalist devra davis tells the story of the dangers that the cell phone industry is knowingly exposing usand our childrento in the pursuit of profit. May 25, 2011 cell phones may change more than just glucose. Dec 26, 2018 if youre interested in mobile radiation, you might have already heard of devra davis, a wellknown international expert on mobile phone radiation. The truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry has done to hide it, and how to protect your family by devra davis dutton penguin group inc. Her book when smoke ran like water, which begins with the tale of the donora smog of 1948, was a finalist for the national book award in 2002. A disconnect between cell phone fears and science science. Her book, disconnect 2010, discusses possible dangers modern cell phone use, and ways in which davis says that the cell phone industry has covered these up.
A documentary film directed by kevin kunze, mobilize. The truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry has done to hide it, and how to protect your family. The secret history of the war on cancer devra davis. Devra davis does a great job with helping the reader understand what has happened behind the scenes as people have considered the health dangers of cell phones over the course of their development. A film about cell phone radiation 2014, was cowritten and coproduced by davis. The truth about mobile phone and wireless radiation. Nov 21, 20 in disconnect, national book award finalist devra davis tells the story of the dangers that the cell phone industry is knowingly exposing usand our childrento in the pursuit of profit. Aug 16, 2018 devra davis presents a range of recent and longsuppressed research in this timely bombshell. More than five billion cell phones are currently in use, and that number. Environmental health trust disconnect environmental. The washinton post two books on the radiation dangers of cellphones. Devra davis presents a range of recent and longsuppressed research in this timely bombshell. Ever wonder how much radiation is absorbed into your head when making a call on your cell phone.
In 15 minutes the truth about mobile phone and wireless. It also seems inconceivable that the trillion dollar cell phone industry and governments worldwide could have pushed this technology without ever having solid research results proving the safety of cell phones. Disconnect, a book about cell phones by devra davis. Cell phone radiation, wifi, and emfs are a national emergency. Her 2007 book the secret history of the war on cancer showed that some of the best medical minds. Nov 17, 2011 awardwinning scientist and author, devra lee davis is founder of environmental health trust, a national book award finalist, carnegie science medal winner, author of disconnectthe truth about cell phone radiation and health, what the industry has done to hide it, and what you can do to protect your family, dutton, coming september, 2010, and. Devra davis disconnect the truth about cell phone radiation. The epidemiologist and toxicologist is an expert in environmental health, and shes made a career out of the idea that cancer often has more to do with whats happening to. Devra davis is often asked for her opinions by the media, e. Devra davis has written a book that will change the way the world thinks about cell phones and the potential public heath disaster they represent. Awardwinning scientist and author, devra lee davis is founder of environmental health trust, a national book award finalist, carnegie science medal winner, author of disconnectthe truth about cell phone radiation and health, what the. When smoke ran like water by devra davis 20021105 by devra davis. More than five billion cell phones are currently in use, and that number increases every day. Indeed, if you use a cell phone a lot it should be mandatory reading.
Sep 16, 2010 devra davis is an american epidemiologist and writer. Davis shows that independent studies on cell phone radiation found dangers at more than twice the rate of industryfunded studiesthough because the. The truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry. Davis also was the founding director of the board on environmental studies and toxicology of the u. The truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry has done to hide it, and how to protect your family by devra davis. Devra davis is not bought by the telecoms and she is telling the exact history and rollout and coverup of the cell phone debacle. Yet the latest research ties mobilephone radiation to lowered sperm counts, and. Devra davisan epidemiologist, environmental health researcher, and founder of environmental health trustcharacterizes the finding as stunning.
Nov 04, 2010 the new book by devra davis disconnect deserves your attention. The disconnect in disconnect by devra davis skeptimedia. Her first book, when smoke ran like water, was a national book award finalist. Dariusz leszczynskis group at the finnish radiation and nuclear safety authority, published in 2008 in bmc genomics, involved a human study where punch skin biopsies were taken from the forearm of 10 human volunteers who were exposed for one hour to cell phone radiation.
Devra davis disconnect the truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry has done to hide it duration. Sep 23, 2010 in disconnect, national book award finalist devra davis tells the story of the dangers that the cell phone industry is knowingly exposing usand our childrento in the pursuit of profit. Davis shows that independent studies on cell phone radiation found dangers at more than twice the rate of industryfunded studiesthough because the cell phone industry is the source of much of the. The science showing the danger has been there all along, but the industry has managed to suppress this knowledge.
The truth about mobile phone and wireless radiation dr. Sep 27, 2010 if anyone would be receptive to the idea that cell phone radiation might play a role in cancer, it would be dr. The disconnect in disconnect the question is do you want to play russian roulette with your brain. About devra lee davis, phd mph founder and president of environmental health trust. The truth about cell phone radiation, what the industry has done to hide it, and how to protect your family, published that day by dutton. Devra davis i cannot tell this committee that cell phones are definitely dangerous. Devra daviss new book disconnect the result of an investigation into the data on cell phones and cancer, as well as the wireless industrys efforts to stave off regulation is convincing enough to give you pause before you fire up that iphone. She served as the president clinton appointee to the chemical safety and hazard investigation board from 1994 to 1999, having won bipartisan senate confirmation. Renowned cancer expert says we are underestimating the risk of mobile phones pdf disconnect, a book about cell phones by devra davis. Her book, disconnectthe truth about cell phone radiation, forms the foundation for policy changes in canada, israel and elsewhere.
An awardwinning writer and scientist, she is also president of environmental health trust. If the cellphone were a drug, it would be banned 03 july 2011, sunday rahime sezgin, istanbul once carrying three cell phones with her, nobel prizewinning oncologist devra davis gave up using them after conducting a study over the dangers of these devices. Apr 05, 2011 when the animals are then exposed to cell phone radiation, that barrier breaks down and dye invades the brain as well. The muchanticipated, explosive expose of how cell phone use damages brain cells, especially in children, by one of the worlds. It is instead a tract that conspiracy theorists will love that sheds no objective light on the often confusing scientific data in this area. Earlier this year, australia saw a whirlwind tour from the electromagnetic radiation from mobile phones alarmist devra davis. Hirschhornit is now inconceivable that our world could function without the 5 billion cell phones used globally.
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