by Michael Palmer · Arrow · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099278672
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«The Patient» is the medical thriller by Michael Palmer, published by Arrow in paperback (368 pages, in English).
Dr. Jessie Copeland, a brilliant neurosurgeon, is about to revolutionize medicine with a breakthrough in bioengineering. Claude Malloche, a ruthless killer with an inoperable brain tumor that only Jessie's technique can treat, holds Boston hospital under threat. If she cures him, she frees a criminal; if not, innocents will die.
Published in 2000; the cover bears the subtitle «A Ruthless Killer. A Deadly Dilemma».
For fans of medical thrillers and suspense plots with ethical dilemmas.
Michael Stephen Palmer, M.D., was an American physician and author. His novels are often referred to as medical thrillers. Some of his novels have made The New York Times Best Seller list and have been translated into 35 languages. One, Extreme Measures (1991), was adapted into a 1996 film of the same name starring Hugh Grant, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Gene Hackman.
