The Bleeding Edge

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What You Don't Know Can Hurt You

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2018 / 99min.

Rating6.8

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Genres

Documentary

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?

Directors

Actors

Robert Bridges

Angie Firmalino

Rita Redberg

Stephen Tower

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