Is she a participant in-or a victim of-a large-scale black market dealing in human organs?Īvailable NOW from Hachette Audio as a CD or digital download, and in paperback and ebook from Mulholland Books. Then Susan discovers the evil nature of the Jefferson Institute, an intensive care facility where patients are suspended from the ceiling and kept alive until they can be harvested for healthy organs. Susan begins to investigate the causes behind both of these alarming comas and discovers the oxygen line in Operating Room 8 has been tampered with to induce carbon monoxide poisoning. Two patients during her residency mysteriously go into comas immediately after their operations due to complications from anesthesia. Susan investigates, eventually unearthing an Organ Theft conspiracy. Young, healthy patients are coming in for routine operations and leaving in permanent comas. In the novel, Susan Wheeler is a medical student working at the Boston Memorial Hospital. Susan Wheeler is a third-year medical student working as a trainee at Boston Memorial Hospital. A 1976 medical Conspiracy Thriller novel by Robin Cook. They called it 'minor surgery,' but Nancy Greenly, Sean Berman and a dozen others-all admitted to Boston Memorial Hospital for routine procedures-were victims of the same inexplicable, hideous tragedy on the operating table. The blockbuster bestseller that kickstarted a new genre-the medical thriller-is now available in audio! Coma By Robin Cook Published by Signet Buy from: They called it 'minor surgery,' but Nancy Greenly, Sean Berman and a dozen othersall admitted to Boston Memorial Hospital for routine procedureswere victims of the same inexplicable, hideous tragedy on the operating table.

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