Fever is a fast-paced thriller from New York Times bestselling author and master of the medical thriller Robin Cook. Doctor Charles Martel turned to research when his wife died of cancer and he wanted to know why. Then his world is shattered for the second time. His sick daughter is admitted to hospital: his research project is cancelled. Suddenly he's a man fighting against the odds. Against doctors who want to treat his daughter's leukemia the wrong way. Against a research institute that puts profits before ethics. Odds ...
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Fever is a fast-paced thriller from New York Times bestselling author and master of the medical thriller Robin Cook. Doctor Charles Martel turned to research when his wife died of cancer and he wanted to know why. Then his world is shattered for the second time. His sick daughter is admitted to hospital: his research project is cancelled. Suddenly he's a man fighting against the odds. Against doctors who want to treat his daughter's leukemia the wrong way. Against a research institute that puts profits before ethics. Odds enough to turn a responsible citizen into a desperate criminal . . .
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If you enjoy Robin Cook's medical mystery/moral dilemma style you will probably enjoy this book, as it definitely follows his standard formant.
In this case, our protagonist Charles, a cancer researcher, is appalled to discover that the local plant is spilling hazardous waste into the river near his home and his daughter, Michelle, has contracted Leukemia. Can his research help save her in time? (you get to read it yourself to find out)
