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An edition of A Case of Need (1968)

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A Case of Need is a medical thriller/mystery novel written by Michael Crichton, his fourth novel and the only under the pseudonym Jeffery Hudson. It was first published in 1968 by The World Publishing Company (New York) and won an Edgar Award in 1969.[1]

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Publisher
Signet
Language
English
Pages
416

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Subjects

abortion, Detective and mystery fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, investigation, Medical fiction, Medical novels, murder, Mystery fiction, physicians, professional ethics, surgeons, crime, medical malpractice, medical thriller, suspense & thriller, dialation and curattage, abortion in the United States, obstetrics, Juvenile fiction, Mystery and detective stories, medical, Fiction, general, Fiction, thrillers, general, Fiction, medical, Physicians, fiction, Boston (mass.), fiction, Drug addicts, Médicos, Novela, Aborto, Novela policíaca

People

John Berry, Arthur Lee, Karen Randall, Wilson, Roman, Angela

Places

United States, Boston (Mass.), Boston, California, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos

Times

1960s

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Cover of: 死亡手術室
死亡手術室: A Case of Need
2008-05, Yuan liu chu ban shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Paperback in Chinese - Chu ban
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A Case of Need
August 5, 2003, Signet
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Case of Need
1995, Arrow
Paperback in English - printing (1)
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Extrême urgence
1995-10, France Loisirs
Hardcover in French
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Die Intrige
1995-03, Knaur
Mass Market Paperback in German
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A Case of Need
1994-07, Plaza & Janés, S.A., Plaza & Janes Editores, S.A.
Paperback in Spanish - Primera edición
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A Case of Need
1993-07, Dutton
Hardcover in English - First Dutton printing (6)
Cover of: A Case of Need
A Case of Need
1993-07, Dutton
Hardcover in English - First Dutton printing (6)
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A Case of Need
1969-07, New American Library
Mass Market Paperback in English - Movie Tie-In Edition, first printing
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A Case of Need
1968, World Publishing Company
Hardcover in English - Book Club edition
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A Case of Need
1968, World Publishing Company
Hardcover in English - First Printing
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First Sentence

"ALL HEART SURGEONS ARE BASTARDS, and Conway is no exception."

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OL7574510M
ISBN 10
0451210638
ISBN 13
9780451210630
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57176
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All heart surgeons are bastards, and Conway is no exception.
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