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1	Cradle Will Fall more books like this by Mary Higgins Clark A minor road accident landed county prosecutor Katie DeMaio in Westlake Hospital. That night, from her window, she thought she saw a man load a woman's body into the trunk of a car...or was it just a sleeping pill induced nightmare? At work the next day, Katie began investigating a suicide that looked more like murder. Initial evidence pointed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Arrowsmith more books like this by Sinclair Lewis Martin Arrowsmith fulfills a lifelong dream of becoming a physician with a passion for research. Combatting the forces of ignorance and greed, he relentlessly pursues scientific truth, even in the face of his own personal tragedy. ARROWSMITH (1925) was Sinclair Lewis's most praised novel and won him the Pulitzer Prize, which he refused. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Chromosome 6 more books like this by Robin Cook After Carlo Franconi is gunned down, his body disappears from the morgue but soon arrives back on the autopsy table - with a missing head, hands, feet, and liver. Troubled by the case, forensic pathologist Dr Jack Stapleton searches for the truth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Mount Dragon more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child "Mount Dragon: " an enigmatic research complex hidden in the vast desert of New Mexico. Guy Carson and Susana Cabeza de Vaca have come to Mount Dragon to work shoulder to shoulder with some of the greatest scientific minds on the planet. Led by visionary genius Brent Scopes, their secret goal is a medical breakthrough that promises to bring ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Blindsight more books like this by Robin Cook When a series of unrelated "yuppie" deaths by cocaine overdose are reported to the Medical Examiner's office, Dr Engler's curiosity is aroused. As the deceased's friends and families swear that their loved ones weren't involved with drugs, her curiosity intensifies. The author also wrote "Coma". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Silent Treatment more books like this by Michael Palmer Dr Harry Corbett is on his way to visit his estranged wife, Evie, who is scheduled for surgery the next day, for what he hopes will be a quiet evening of reconciliation. In recent weeks Evie, never quick to share her feelings, has been more closed and distant than ever. But, without warning, he arrives to find her dead in her hospital bed. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Mortal Fear more books like this by Robin Cook Dr. Alvin Hayes, a prominent biologist, is horrified when his seemingly healthy patients suddenly begin dying of old age, and someone doesn't want him to know why. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Extreme Measures more books like this by Michael Palmer Young, talented, and ambitious, Dr Eric Najarian has all the qualities they're looking for at White Memorial Hospital. What Eric doesn't know is that he's being watched. And judged. An elite clique of medical professionals thinks he has what it takes to join their secret club. All the young doctor has to do is agree to play by their rules. But ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Fever more books like this by Robin Cook Medical researcher Dr. Charles Martel is being forced to work on a questionable cancer drug, his young daughter is dying of the disease, the factory upstream from his house is dumping benzene into a nearby river, and he is fighting to complete his own cancer research in time to save his child. Add bureaucratic stalling, company thugs, a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Contagion more books like this by Robin Cook This tale of deadly epidemic spread features Dr John Stapleton, a forensic pathologist hardened by his experiences of personal and professional loss. When a series of lethal illnesses strike seemingly at random in New York City, Stapleton suspects he has stumbled on a diabolical conspiracy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The House of God more books like this by Samuel Shem The medical hierarchy of "The House of God" is like a pyramid - a lot at the bottom and one at the top. Roy Basch, a Rhodes scholar, thinks differently, until he meets Hyper Hooper, out to win the most post-mortems of the year award, or Molly, the nurse with the crash helmet. see all copies from $3.34! new only from $9.32! \| first editions
12 view cover	Acceptable Risk more books like this by Robin Cook With billions of dollars at stake, every scientist in America is fighting to discover the next Prozac, the latest "feel good" drug. Using bacterial mould first uncovered during the Salem witch trials, Edward Armstrong isolates a stunningly effective anti-depressant. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Testimony of Two Men more books like this by Taylor Caldwell Someday the town of Hambledon might forget the lies they told about their brilliant young doctor. But they could never forgive the truths he told about them.From this compelling story of a doctor at war with the world he has been taught to heal, Taylor Caldwell has fashioned a novel of an unforgettable, angry idealist -- a novel in which the drama ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Mutation more books like this by Robin Cook When biomolecular researcher, Dr Victor Stein, applies his knowledge to create an ideal son, the child is born physically perfect and highly intelligent. But at the age of four things start to go drastically wrong and a nightmare ensues. The author has also written "Mortal Fear", "Outbreak", "Mindbend" and "Coma". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	They Called Her Mrs. Doc more books like this by Janette Oke There had never been a reason to think of any other life ...until he walked into hers. The only daughter of a noted Montreal physician and educator, Cassandra Dell Winston enjoys all the opportunities of Eastern society and affluence. She has never dreamed of any other life. Then a serious and conscientious young doctor begins coming to dinner, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Terminal more books like this by Robin Cook Boston medical student Janet Reardon takes a year's leave from school to work at the cancer hospital, the Forbes Clinic. Driven to know exactly how the clinic's Dr Randolph Mason obtains his success rate with certain forms of cancer, Janet begins a probe and comes up with some troubling questions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Year of the Intern more books like this by Robin Cook A young man confronts the problems and challenges of learning to be a doctor during the first year of his internship in Hawaii, in a compelling, inside look at the world of American medicine. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Side effects more books like this by Michael Palmer, M.D. At a hi-tech health facility for women, a strange and puzzling illness has killed two patients. When pathologist Kate Bennett is called in to investigate, she uncovers a horrifying secret, which certain influential people will stop at nothing to protect. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Mindbend more books like this by Robin Cook A thriller about a subversive plot by the pharmaceutical industry to take over the entire medical profession. Adam Schonberg, a third-year medical student who is $20,000 in debt, feels forced to take a job with Arolin Pharmaceutical after he learns his wife is pregnant and has quit her job. Adam unwittingly discovers that the medical seminars ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Shaman more books like this by Noah Gordon Robert Jeremy Cole, the legendary doctor and hero of THE PHYSICIAN, left an enduring legacy. From the eleventh century on, the eldest son in each generation of the Cole family has borne the same first name and middle initial and many of these men have followed the medical profession. A few have been blessed with their ancestor's diagnostic skill ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.02! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Fatal cure more books like this by Robin Cook Doctors Angela and David Wilson believe that they have found personal and professional bliss when they take up a job at a state-of-the-art medical centre in scenic Vermont. The move gives them a chance for a home of their own. But things aren't as idylic as they seem. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Random Winds more books like this by Belva Plain Martin Farrell abandons his plans to become a surgeon to take over his father's old-fashioned country practice. Here, he falls in love with Mary Fern and is devastated when she marries someone else. Embittered and frustrated, Martin marries Mary's sister, a move which can only lead to heartache. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Brain more books like this by Robin Cook A young neuroradiologist discovers abnormalities in the brain scans of several young women who mysteriously disappear. The evidence eventually points to medical researchers run amok. He puts his own career in jeopardy to find out the truth. A cautionary tale about irresponsible research on humans. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Godplayer more books like this by Robin Cook Boston Memorial Hospital is the familiar setting for Cook's fourth medical mystery. Amidst a hospital power struggle that pits resident doctors against private practitioners, eighteen cardiac surgery patients mysteriously die. Doctors Cassandra Kingsley and Robert Seibert investigate the deaths, making disturbing discoveries, such as a drug ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Vital Signs more books like this by Robin Cook A medical thriller set in the thrilling and dangerous brave new world of reproductive technologies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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