A routine spinal injection during a normal birth. And for Dr Jeffrey Rhodes, a living nightmare begins . . . Before his eyes, a young, healthy woman suffers inexplicable seizures and dies. Her child survives, brain damaged and severely disabled. Disgraced and convicted of a fatal error, Rhodes bec
Harmful intent
โ Scribed by Robin Cook
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 96 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
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An anaesthetist gives a woman a normal injection during childbirth and she dies. The doctor is sued and criminally charged, but he skips bail and returns to the hospital to try and find out exactly what went wrong. On the run from the police, he uncovers a pattern of similar killings.
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