by Frank Gill Slaughter · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788804364221
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«Il processo del dottor Scott» is the novel by Frank Gill Slaughter, published by Mondadori in paperback, with 366 pages, in Italian.
During the Korean War, surgeon Paul Scott, trained at Johns Hopkins, is captured by North Koreans when his MASH unit is overrun. In Pyongyang, Scott and other prisoners suffer torture, brainwashing and deprivation; to protect his comrades he signs a false confession of war crimes and, repatriated, faces a court-martial.
This 1992 Mondadori edition belongs to the Oscar Bestsellers collection (no. 285); the work was originally published as «Sword and Scalpel» in 1957.
For readers of historical and war fiction, with an interest in the Korean War, field medicine and moral dilemmas under captivity.
Frank Gill Slaughter, pen-name Frank G. Slaughter, pseudonym C. V. Terry, was an American novelist and physician whose books sold more than 60 million copies. His novels drew on his own experience as a doctor and his interest in history and the Bible. Through his novels, he often introduced readers to new findings in medical research and new medical technologies.
