Robin Cook
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
New York City medical examiners Dr. Laurie Montgomery and Dr. Jack Stapleton confront a ballooning series of puzzling hospital deaths of young, healthy people after successful routine surgery. It seems impossible to determine why and how these patients are dying, yet Laurie comes to suspect that not only are the deaths related--they're intentional, suggesting the work of a remarkably clever healthcare serial killer.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Its been more than thirty years since New York City medical examiner Jack Stapletons college graduation and almost as long since hed been in touch with former classmates Shawn Doherty and Kevin Murray. Once a highly regarded ophthalmologist, Jacks career took a dramatic turn after a tragic accident that destroyed his family. But that, too, is very much in the past: Jack has remarriedto longtime colleague and...
43) Vital signs
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Description
A successful doctor with a fairy tale marriage has everything but the child she wants. Obsessed with becoming pregnant, she travels to Hong Kong to explore reproductive technologies and finds she is in incredible danger.
44) Sphinx
Author
Pub. Date
[1979]
Description
When Erica Baron finds a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, she becomes involved in intrigue, corruption, and murder.
45) Mutation
Author
Pub. Date
c1989
Description
On the forefront of surrogate parenting and genetic research, a brilliant doctor seeks to create the son of his dreams -- and invents a living nightmare...
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 20
Description
A disgruntled Russian immigrant joins forces with extremists from the People's Aryan Army to launch a campaign of terror against New York with anthrax. Two forensic pathologists get wind of the scheme and go after him. By the author of Chromosome 6.
48) Contagion
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Opthalmologist-turned-forensic pathologist investigates series of virulent and lethal illnesses targeting richer patients of giant profit-driven medical conglomerate.
49) Coma
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
A young doctor at a Boston hospital becomes suspicious when healthy young people undergoing routine operations are mysteriously slipping into irreversible comas.
50) Acceptable risk
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Dr. Edward Armstrong is on the verge of marketing a new antidepressant, Ultra, which has startling therapeutic capabilities, but it also has a number of unusual side effects.