Tasers in medicine: an irreverent call for proposals
- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by CMA Impact Inc. in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Vol. 178 (11) , 1401-1402
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080592
Abstract
In this issue, we call your attention to an emerging and increasingly popular medical device: the taser. It may strike you as odd to hear tasers described as medical devices. Tasers are probably more familiar to you, depending on your point of view, as a valuable tool for subduing criminals andKeywords
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