Framing the failure of medical implants: Media representations of the ASR hip replacements in the UK
Abstract Background During the twentieth century, hip replacement became one of the most popular and successful operations. In the 1990s, a new type of hip replacement namely the metal‐on‐metal hip resurfacing was developed. This paper draws on one of the available implants, namely the DePuy Orthopa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Health Expectations |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12877 |