A Case of Need

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Written as Jeffery Hudson in 1968.
A Case of Need is Michael Crichton's award-winning debut novel, written shortly after he completed his medical internship. Set against the ever-building pressure and pace of a large Boston medical center, the tensions flare-and explode-when a surgical operation tragically ends in death, raising countless questions. Was it accidental malpractice? A violation of the Hippocratic oath? Or cold-blooded murder?

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Michael Crichton

John Michael Crichton, M.D. (1942–2008) was an American author, film producer, film director, medical doctor and television producer. Also wrote as John Lange, Michael Douglas, and Jeffery Hudson.

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