Foreign Body by Robin Cook

Foreign Body

Robin Cook
Large Print Press; Lrg edition
Jul 2009
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A New York Times Bestseller -- Jennifer Hernandez, relaxing in the surgical lounge of L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, half-listens to a piece on medical tourism, where first-world citizens travel to third-world countries for surgery. But when she hears her beloved grandmother's name mentioned, her own heart nearly stops: the CNN reporter says Maria Suarez-Hernandez had died, a day after undergoing a hip replacement in New Delhi's Queen Victoria Hospital. Devastated, and desperate for answers, Jennifer takes emergency leave from school and heads to India. With the discovery of other unexplained deaths followed by hasty cremations, Jennifer reaches out to her mentor, New York City medical examiner Dr. Laurie Montgomery.As the death count grows, so do the questions, leading Laurie, along with her husband, Dr.
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Publisher Large Print Press; L...
Published 2009
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