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2) The jury
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Paul Madriani takes on the case of Dr. David Crone, a respected geneticist accused of murdering his young colleague. An incriminating note left behind by a dead key witness seems to confirm Crone's innocence. But when Madriani hits upon a scandal from Crone's past, an ethical nightmare dangles in front of his face: the possibility of defending a guilty client.
4) Partials
Author
Series
Partials volume 1
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In a post-apocalyptic eastern seaboard ravaged by disease and war with a manmade race of people called Partials, the chance at a future rests in the hands of Kira Walker, a sixteen-year-old medic in training.
6) Remedies
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Simon Bear, a doctor, and Emily Bear, a partner in a PR firm, excel in their professional lives, but they never recovered from the devastating loss of their son fifteen years ago, and things become complicated when a former lover resurfaces.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A suspended Harvard Medical School student is kidnapped and left for dead in Rio de Janeiro, while a terminally ill medical genius works on a potentially world-changing cure, and a Chicago detective struggles to identify a mysterious accident victim.
Author
Publisher
Severn House Large Print
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Janet Morley returns to England from Nepal with a young, deaf boy hoping she will find the medical help he needs, but finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue and murder surrounding an unprecedented treatment by eminent neurosurgeon David Somers.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As apprentice to his father, the second-best medical scientist in the empire, Jonathan leads a quiet life in a remote aerial city until the king arrives, calling on them to find the cure to a plague that has struck the capital city and put the queen's life at risk, but the newly discovered chemical, fantillium, that may help will also put at risk all that Jonathan holds dear.
10) Arrowsmith
Author
Series
Publisher
Signet Classics
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel recounts the story of a Midwestern physician who is forced to give up his profession due to the ignorance, corruption, and greed of society.
11) Acceptable risk
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
When neuroscientist Edward Armstrong begins dating Kimberly Stewart, a descendant of a woman who was hanged as a witch at the time of the Salem witch trials, he takes advantage of the opportunity to delve into a pet theory: that the "devil" in Salem in 1692 had been a hallucinogenic drug inadvertently consumed with mould-tainted grain. In an attempt to prove his theory, Edward grows the mould he believes responsible from samples taken from the Stewart...
12) Placebo junkies
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Teenaged Audie pushes her mind and body to the breaking point when she participates in a series of clinical drug trials for cash.
Meet Audie: professional lab rat. For Audie and her friends, "volunteering" for pharmaceutical drug trials means a quick fix and easy cash. If Monday's pill causes a rash, Tuesday's ointment usually clears it right up. Her boyfriend, Dylan has a terminal illness, and Audie is saving up to make his next (last?) birthday...
13) The bullet
Author
Series
Eve Duncan forensics thriller volume 27
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After being divorced from Joe Quinn for many years, Diane Connors abruptly returns to disrupt his life by begging his current wife, Eve Duncan, to do her a favor. Diane is on the run with a secret that will not only put Eve in danger but make her choose between protecting her family and doing what is right. Diane is not Eve's favorite person. But years of animosity must be cast aside because Diane is no longer the selfish woman that Eve once knew....
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In 1967, an extraterrestrial microbe came crashing down to Earth and nearly ended the human race. Accidental exposure to the particle--designated The Andromeda Strain--killed every resident of the town of Piedmont, Arizona, save for an elderly man and an infant boy. Over the next five days, a team of top scientists assigned to Project Wildfire worked valiantly to save the world from an epidemic of unimaginable proportions. In the moments before a...
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