Code Blue (2010) (edit title/settings)

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• Cathy Sewell: physician returning to her hometown; her father was also a doctor.
• Will Kennedy: Attorney. Cathy's high school sweetheart; son of a pastor.
• Ella Mae Mercer: bank's vice president
• Marcus Bell: Chief of staff at hospital; well known doctor. Also chair of the Credentials and Privileges Committee.
• Jacob Collins: pharmacist; Cathy's landlord (he owns the building that houses Cathy's office).
• Milton Nix: President of First State Bank of Dainger. Cardiac patient.
• Sherri Collins: Jacob's wife
• Jane: office nurse, Cathy's friend
• Robert Edward Newell: Cathy's ex-fiance; also an M.D.
• Josh Samuels: Cathy's mental health counsellor, prefers to be called Josh though he has the title Dr.
• Arthur Harshman: OB/surgeon in Dainger. Influential member of the Credentials and Privileges Committee at the hospital.
• Dora Kennedy: Will's mother
• Glenna Dunn: An ER nurse at the hospital.
• Karen Pearson: A patient of Cathy's; she is pregnant. She switched doctors from Dr. Harshman.
• Gail Nix: Milton's wife
• Sam Lawton: Judge
• Mr. Phillips: Cathy suspects he has angina which will lead to a heart attack. He is upset that she wants tests rather than just give him a prescription.
• Jerry O'Neal: Retired after 20 years as a Marine Corpsman; works as a troubleshooter for an x-ray company during the week and as the senior x-ray technician at the hospital on weekends.
• Evan Baker: An internist on staff at the hospital.
• Emma Gladstone: Dr. Gladstone's wife. She's seen Dr. Baker in the past, but decides to switch to Cathy.
• Dr. Patel: ER doctor at the hospital; he is finicky and worried about making a wrong diagnosis on patients.
• Joe Elam: Cathy's landlord-she rents the apartment over the garage.
• Ernest Gladstone: A physician in Dainger who is retiring. He was Milton Nix's physician.
• John Steel: Coming back to her home town to practice medicine hasn't brought the peace she was lookin for but she has reconnected with her High school boyfriend and his parents
• Matthew Kennedy: Will's father and pastor of the First Community Church.
• Bess Elam: Cathy's landlord. Cathy rents the apartment over the garage.

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Dallas: City from which Cathy moved. Her ex still lives there.
• Texas: State where this novel takes place.
• Fort Worth: Location of Josh Samuels office
• Dainger: Cathy's small hometown. Pronounced like danger. Located in Texas.
• Summers Country General Hospital: The hospital where Drs. Bell and Patel work.

Organizations edit see section history

• American Board of Family Physicians: certifying agency for Family Physicians. Cathy is certified.
• Credentials and Privileges Committee of Summers County General Hospital: Group of people (mostly doctors) who determines who gets privileges for the hospital and which privileges he/she receives.

First Sentence edit see section history

Series & Lists edit see section history

Followed by Medical Error.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Richard L. Mabry (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

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• Dewey: 813.6

Notes for Parents edit see section history

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Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Literature & Fiction › Fiction
• Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Literature & Fiction › Romance
• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers › Medical
• Books › Romance › Romantic Suspense

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Richard Mabry-author site
• Richard Mabry Blog

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