medical novels

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medical novels

Acceptable risk

1996
A neuroscientist designs a new type of mind altering drug and begins experimenting on people with surprising results.

Hello, doctor

2000
A little boy does everything the doctor tells him to do when he goes for his check-up.

Outbreak

1988
When the director of a Los Angeles health maintenance clinic succumbs, along with seven patients, to an untreatable virus, Atlanta's Center for Disease Control goes on red alert. Dr. Melissa Blumenthal is sent to investigate.

Robby visits the doctor

1992
Robby wakes up with a bad earache, but he feels better after going to the doctor and taking several doses of medicine.

State of wonder

2011
A researcher at a pharmaceutical company, Marina Singh journeys into the heart of the Amazonian delta to check on a field team that has been silent for two years--a dangerous assignment that forces Marina to confront the ghosts of her past.

Coma

a novel
1977
When more than a dozen minor-surgery patients die inexplicably on the operating table, a medical student determines to find the reason.

Acceptable risk

1994
A neuroscientist designs a new type of mind altering drug and begins experimenting on people with surprising results.

Darwin's radio

1999
Molecular biologist Kay Lang, a specialist in retroviruses, teams up with virus hunter Christopher Dicken and anthropologist Mitch Rafelson in an attempt to trace the ancient source of a flu-like disease that is killing expectant mothers and their offspring and threatening the future of the human race.

The speed of dark

2003
Lou Arrendale, a high-functioning autistic adult, has a steady job, friends, and a passion for fencing, but when he comes under attack for refusing a controversial treatment for his disorder, his quiet life is turned upside-down and he fears the life he has grown accustomed to will be gone forever.

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