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  • Lenzer, Jeanne.
     
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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.
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    Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
    Call #:681.761 L575d
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  • Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- United States.
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  • Medical instruments and apparatus industry -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
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  • Medical instruments and apparatus -- United States.
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    9780316343763 (hc.)
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    1st ed.
    Description: 
    329 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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    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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