This book - the first in a planned series of ExportMED books on developing markets - describes and analyzes trends, key issues, and events in Brazil's medical devices sector, to assist U.S. small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in making educated business decisions about entering that market. The book examines the medical devices industries, including its domestic medical devices and diagnostics market and the best market opportunities and sales prospects for U.S. SMEs. The book also considers economic, cultural, and political factors influencing Brazil's medical devices market. Finally,...