Hocus CorpusAs chief resident of surgery at Pittsburgh University Medical Center, Dr. Jack Merlin knows that patient fatalities are a fact of life. But when four people die after successful routine operations, he has cause for suspicion. The victims have nothing in common, except the same insurance carrier. It's a tantalizing link, but it doesn't explain how, or why, each of them was infected with a lethal bacteria. |
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