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Science on Trial: The Clash of Medical Evidence and the Law in the Breast Implant Case
Science on Trial The Clash of Medical Evidence and the Law in the Breast Implant Case
Author: Marcia Angell
In the early 1990s, sympathetic juries awarded huge damages to women claiming injury from silicone breast implants, leading to a $4.25 billion class-action settlement that still wasn't large enough to cover all the claims. Shockingly, rigorous scientific studies of breast implants have now shown that there is no significant link between breast i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393039733
ISBN-10: 0393039730
Publication Date: 6/1996
Pages: 256
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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