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Authors :
Roane, Kit R.
Source :
U.S. News & World Report. 7/29/2002, Vol. 133 Issue 4, p54. 6p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Examines how the United States Federal Drug Administration (FDA) allows faulty, and sometimes dangerous, medical devices onto the market. Percentage of Americans who have some kind of synthetic body part; The rise in the number of manufactures of medical devices; Statistics regarding those medical devices which have caused chronic pain or killed people; View that the FDA allows devices to be market before full-scale clinical trials can be completed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00415537
Volume :
133
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. News & World Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
7001995