New Questions About The Safety Of
Hip Replacements
Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 10:06 a.m
The Food and Drug Administration
recently issued new warnings on the safety of some hip replacements. As part of
our occasional series, "Mind and Body," Diane and her guests discuss
what patients need to know about safety and cost of hip replacements.
Guests
Barry Meier staff reporter for "The NewYork Times" and author of "Pain Killer: A 'Wonder' Drug's Trail of
Addiction and Death."
Diana Zuckerman president of the
National Research Center for Women and Families.
Dr. Henry Boucher orthopedic surgeon at
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Md.
Sarah Brown CEO of The National Campaign to
Prevent Teen and Unwanted Pregnancy and three-time hip replacement patient.
Kenneth Thorpe professor and chair of
health policy and management at Emory University Rollins School of Public
Health.
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