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Lenzer, Jeanne.
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Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- United States.
Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States.
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Lenzer, Jeanne.
Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- United States.
Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States.
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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
.
by
Lenzer
,
Jeanne
.
Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
Call #:
681.761 L575d
Subjects
Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- United States.
Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States.
ISBN:
9780316343763 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
329 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-316) and index.
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?
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.
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