'We're guinea pigs': Canada's oversight process for implanted medical devices stuns suffering patients
Sunday, November 25, 2018 - 12:10
in Health & Medicine
Millions of Canadians rely on surgically implanted medical devices in order to function — to do everything from walk without pain to pump blood through their veins. But a new CBC investigation reveals some devices are approved with scant scientific evidence to show they are safe and effective.