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Michael Crichton takes a look at venerable Massachusetts General, giving firsthand accounts of five true and poignant cases which reveal the near-miraculous proficiency--and sometimes alarming inefficiency--of a major city hospital. A dramatic, behind-the-scenes tale from the author of Sphere.... read more
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- Mrs. Thompson
- Mrs. Murphy: the last deasised patient
- Mann
- Frau
- Krankenhäuser
- Zimmer
- Moncure
- Herzen
- Geld
- Grund
- Rolle
- Mittel
- Kopf
- Lage
- Studie
- Druck
- Assistenzarzt
- Dann
- Hippokrates
- Stelle
- Blick
- Anämie
- Ende
- Luchesi
- Stunden
- Klinik
- Bett
- Tage
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First Sentence edit
IN THE EARLY HOURS OF THE MORNING, THE Massachussets General Hospital was notified by Harvard University that some students, at that time occupying a university building in protest of ROTC, might be brought to the hospital for treatment of injuries after their forcible removal from the building.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michael Crichton (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1970
ISBN: 0394425081
Page Count: 232
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1970
ISBN: 0394425081
Page Count: 232
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: RA982.B7 M35 1970
- Dewey: 362.110974461
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