An edition of A Case of Need (1968)

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An edition of A Case of Need (1968)

Case of Need

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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
Tandem Library
Language
English

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Previews available in: Chinese English German French Spanish

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, Edgar Award

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
Cover of: Case of Need
Case of Need
August 2003, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
Cover of: A Case of Need
A Case of Need
1995, Arrow
Paperback in English - printing (1)
Cover of: Die Intrige
Die Intrige
1995-03, Knaur
Mass Market Paperback in German
Cover of: Extrême urgence
Extrême urgence
1995-10, France Loisirs
Hardcover in French
Cover of: A Case of Need
A Case of Need
1994-07, Plaza & Janés, S.A., Plaza & Janes Editores, S.A.
Paperback in Spanish - Primera edición
Cover of: A Case of Need
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)
Cover of: A Case of Need
A Case of Need
1969-07, New American Library
Mass Market Paperback in English - Movie Tie-In Edition, first printing
Cover of: A Case of Need
A Case of Need
1968, World Publishing Company
Hardcover in English - Book Club edition
Cover of: A Case of Need
A Case of Need
1968, World Publishing Company
Hardcover in English - First Printing

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Book Details

First Sentence

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

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Format
School & Library Binding

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL9650617M
ISBN 10
1417637161
ISBN 13
9781417637164
OCLC/WorldCat
520602984
Goodreads
2627026

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL46903W

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All heart surgeons are bastards, and Conway is no exception.
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