All heart surgeons are bastards, and Conway is no exception.
An edition of A Case of Need
(1968)
A Case of Need
Movie Tie-In Edition, first printing
by Michael Crichton
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A nice girl from a good family bleeds to death in Boston Memorial Hospital after an illegal abortion and the best-known secret in Boston medicine is exposed when Dr. Arthur Lee is arrested for murder: that this brilliant, respectable gynecologist has been, for years, performing justified abortions.
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死亡手術室: A Case of Need
2008-05, Yuan liu chu ban shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
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- Chu ban
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A Case of Need
1994-07, Plaza & Janés, S.A., Plaza & Janes Editores, S.A.
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A Case of Need
1993-07, Dutton
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A Case of Need
1969-07, New American Library
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in English
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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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