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The danger within us, America's untested, unregulated medical device industry and one man's battle to survive it, Jeanne Lenzer

Label
The danger within us, America's untested, unregulated medical device industry and one man's battle to survive it, Jeanne Lenzer
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-316) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The danger within us
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1013189283
Responsibility statement
Jeanne Lenzer
Sub title
America's untested, unregulated medical device industry and one man's battle to survive it
Summary
A medical investigative journalist presents an unsettling expose of the under-regulated medical device industry, revealing the corruption, greed, and deceit that have combined to render medical interventions a leading cause of death in America
Table Of Contents
Strange seizures -- Age of miracles -- Deadly devices -- The man from Cyberonics -- Adverse events -- No safety net -- Regulators in chains -- The power of illusions -- The quest for truth -- When money talks -- Breakdown -- What is to be done?
Classification
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