Brussels, 23/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - The directive on worker exposure to electro-magnetic fields, more commonly known as the “physical agents” directive (2004/40/EC), has in recent days been the subject of criticism in the British press which alleges the directive prevents doctors and nurses from giving proper treatment to patients. The press also claims that parents will no longer be allowed to hold the hand of their child during surgery. “This is completely false”, is the...