Medical devices - tragedy and triumph

Consumer Health Forum

29 November 2017 - The rapid development in the potency and complexity of medical devices, while offering great advances in medical care also presents growing challenges to safety and quality, the Consumers Health Forum says.

The latest edition of the Consumers Health Forum’s journal, Health Voices, published today, presents a dozen articles which explore the positives and pitfalls of medical devices.

“Medical devices --- tragedy and triumph is the title of this edition of Health Voices and that conveys the challenge that we face in attempting to ensure we get the best out of modern biotechnology without unleashing undue risks to patients,” the CEO of the Consumers Health Forum, Leanne Wells, said.

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