The Bleeding Edge
“What You Don't Know Can Hurt You”
Synopsis
Each year in the United States, unparalleled innovations in medical diagnostics, treatment, and technology hit the market. But when the same devices designed to save patients end up harming them, who is accountable?
Credits
- Jim Spenceras Self - Journalist, Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Jeanne Lenzeras Self - Author, The Danger Within Us
- Michael Caromeas Self - Director, Public Citizen Health Research Group
- Angie Firmalinoas Self - Essure Contraceptive Victim
- Peter Firmalinoas Self - Angie's Husband
- Gaby Avinaas Self - Former Essure Spokesperson
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Principal cast & crew: 17
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Edited by Derek BoonstraShot by Thaddeus WadleighScored by Jeff Beal
Also known as
- Salud a la ventaes
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17 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Jim Spencer
as Self - Journalist, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Jeanne Lenzer
as Self - Author, The Danger Within Us
Michael Carome
as Self - Director, Public Citizen Health Research Group
Angie Firmalino
as Self - Essure Contraceptive Victim
Peter Firmalino
as Self - Angie's Husband
Gaby Avina
as Self - Former Essure Spokesperson
Ana Fuentes
as Self
William K Hubbard
as Self - Former FDA Associate Commissioner
David Kessler
as Self - FDA Commissioner, 1990 -1997
Stephen Tower
as Self - Orthopedic Surgeon
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