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by Michael Crichton · Garzanti · tapa blanda · 224 pages
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Casi di emergenza es una colección de historias dramáticas ambientadas en un hospital de Boston. Michael Crichton, basándose en su experiencia como médico, nos presenta a pacientes con emergencias médicas y los dilemas que enfrentan los médicos. El libro explora la vida en un hospital y las conquistas de la medicina moderna, todo ello narrado con el estilo de suspense característico de Crichton. A través de cinco historias reales, humanas y apasionantes, el autor nos sumerge en un mundo donde la tragedia y la esperanza se entrelazan.

John Michael Crichton was an American author, screenwriter and filmmaker. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films. His literary works heavily feature technology and are usually within the science fiction, techno-thriller, and medical fiction genres. Crichton's novels often explore human technological advancement and attempted dominance over nature, both with frequently catastrophic results; many of his works are cautionary tales, especially regarding themes of biotechnology. Several of his stories center on themes of genetic modification, hybridization, paleontology and/or zoology. Many feature medical or scientific underpinnings, reflective of his own medical background.