by Robin Cook · Plaza & Janés · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401620492
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«Contagio» is the medical thriller novel by Robin Cook, published by Plaza & Janés in hardback (560 pages, in Spanish).
Forensic pathologist Jack Stapleton investigates an outbreak of rare diseases in a New York hospital and suspects the managed-care company that runs the facility, the same one that ruined his practice. The novel combines medical suspense with criticism of managed healthcare and ethical dilemmas.
First edition published in Barcelona in July 1997; translation by Gemma Rovira Ortega.
For readers of medical thrillers and contemporary suspense, interested in the ethical dilemmas of healthcare.
Robert Brian "Robin" Cook is an American physician and novelist who writes largely about medicine and topics affecting public health.
