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1) Foreign body
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 20
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English
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In this chilling new novel from the one and only Robin Cook, New York City medical examiners Laurie Montgomery and Jack Stapleton rush to India to help a UCLA student investigating medical tourism-and a sinister global conspiracy.
3) Host
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The explosive new thriller from bestselling author and master of the medical thriller Robin Cook takes readers back to where the genre began, with "Coma": what happens when innocent hospital patients are used as medical "incubators" against their will?
4) Viral
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English
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"In this electrifying new medical thriller from New York Times bestseller Robin Cook, a family's exposure to a rare yet deadly virus puts them at the center of a terrifying danger to mankind--and pulls back the curtain on a healthcare system powered by greed and corruption"--
5) Nano
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English
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Taking a year off from her medical studies and leaving New York City, Pia Grazdani accepts a job at Nanobots, a nanotechnology institute, where she is quickly warned not to investigate the other work done at the facility and not to ask questions about their source of funding.
6) Charlatans
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English
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"Newly minted chief resident at Boston Memorial Hospital Noah Rothauser is swamped in his new position, from managing the surgical schedules to dealing with the fallouts from patient deaths. Known for its medical advances, the famed teaching hospital has fitted several ORs as "hybrid operating rooms of the future"--an improvement that seems positive until an anesthesia error during a routine procedure results in the death of an otherwise healthy man....
8) Genesis
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English
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When the body of twenty-nine-year-old social worker Gloria Montoya, seven weeks pregnant with her first, shows up on Chief New York City Medical Examiner Laurie Montgomery's autopsy table, she's baffled to find no apparent causes of death. Laurie enlists the help of Dr. Tricia Albanese, a forensic pathology resident with a background in genetic science, to help her trace the identity of the unborn baby's father using DNA from the mother and child....
9) Pandemic
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English
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"The explosive new medical thriller from New York Times-bestselling author Robin Cook. After a young, seemingly healthy woman collapses suddenly on the NYC subway and dies by the time she reaches the hospital, her case is initially chalked up to a virulent strain of influenza. That is, until she ends up on Dr. Jack Stapleton's autopsy table, where Jack discovers something eerily fishy: First, that the young woman has had a heart transplant, and second,...
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"After Dr. Jack Stapleton's near-death confrontation with a medical serial killer, his wife, NYC Chief Medical Examiner Laurie Montgomery, is carrying the load both at home and at work. When Laurie insists Dr. Ryan Sullivan--an under-performing senior pathology resident who is spending his required month at the medical examiner's office but who truly detests doing forensic autopsies--assist her on a suicide autopsy in the hopes of stimulating his...
13) Port mortuary
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Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 18
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 11
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
16) Uh-oh, Cleo
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Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What starts out as a perfectly ordinary day in the Small house turns into Stiches Saturday when Cleo gets a cut on the head after her twin brother, Jack, accidentally pulls down their "Toy House."
17) Book of the dead
Author
Series
Scarpetta volume 15
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Dr. Kay Scarpetta, now living in Charleston, S.C., has started a private forensic pathology practice. Her happy foray into her new life and job is short lived when she finds herself in a battle with the local elected coroner whose covert attempts at sabotage interfere with her job and her residency. Adding further frustration is a series of seemingly unrelated violent deaths in nearby resorts and rural communities, and problems with a prominent patient...
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