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008 130708s2000 nyu b 000 1 eng
010 _a99057838
020 _a9780553109832
082 0 0 _aFIC PAL
100 1 _aPalmer, Michael
245 1 4 _aThe patient
_c/ Michael Palmer
260 _aNew York
_b: Bantam Books
_c, c2000.
300 _a324 p.
_c; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 324).
520 3 _aDr. Jessie Copeland is a respected neurosurgeon who spends her days waging life-and-death battles in the OR and her spare time holed up in a lab, spearheading the development of a robot that could revolutionize brain surgery. It could be months before the robot is ready for use on human beings--or so Jessie thinks, until her ambitious department head jumps the gun and uses the robot in a high-profile case that nets worldwide attention
650 _aWomen surgeons
_z-Massachusetts
_v--Fiction
650 4 _aSurgical technology
_x-Fiction
655 7 _aDetective and mystery stories
_x-Fiction
655 7 _aMedical novels
942 _cMO
999 _c266027
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