title: How safe are metal-on-metal hip implants?
authors.affiliation: BMJ, London WC1H 9JR. dcohen@bmj.com
authors.forename: Deborah
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D002273:Carcinogens; D002858:Chromium Alloys / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018795:Device Approval; D004869:Equipment Safety; D033161:Government Regulation; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D009153:Mutagens / Q000009:adverse effects; D011358:Product Surveillance, Postmarketing; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration
chemical_list: D002273:Carcinogens; D002858:Chromium Alloys; D009153:Mutagens