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“When the treatment is worse than the disease, its maker better pay for all the lives destroyed.” Dr. Mark Lin hates greedy drug companies, along with herbal supplements that can sometimes do more harm than good. Two medical mysteries force him to confront both.

Als ein brutaler Doppelmord die Stadt Sawmill, Oregon, erschüttert, benötigt das FBI Autumns Spezialkenntnisse. Die Tochter des getöteten Ehepaars, die gerade ihr eigenes Leben beginnen wollte, verschwand in der Tatnacht. Wird Autumn bald klar, welchen Plan der gesuchte Täter verfolgt: Er will Paare bestrafen, die ihr Ehegelübde brechen. Die Zahl der Opfer steigt, und der Killer geht immer größere Risiken ein. Was als Suche nach einem neunzehnjährigen Mädchen begann, wird zu einem Katz-und-Maus-Spiel.

Per la polizia della contea di Broward, Florida, il caso è chiuso: Johnny Swift si è suicidato sparandosi un colpo di fucile al petto. Ma Kay Scarpetta, che dopo aver lasciato l'Istituto di medicina legale di Richmond è oggi a capo della National Forensic Academy, non è altrettanto sicura. Soprattutto dopo che Pete Marino ha ricevuto la telefonata di un uomo che gli comunica che prove determinanti sono state occultate.

Dylans liv forvandler sig til et mareridt, da han bliver overfaldet af en gal videnskabsmand, der giver ham en indsprøjtning med et mystisk medikament. Ikke nok med at han ikke selv er klar over, hvad sprøjten indeholdt, så bliver han nu også forfulgt af uhyggelige mænd i sorte biler. Dylan stikker af og flygter gennem USA's Midtvesten. Undervejs forsøger han desperat at regne ud, om han er mest i fare fra sine forfølgere, eller om den egentlige fare er det, der suser rundt i hans blod.

Elizabeth Siddal fu modella e poetessa per il movimento dei Preraffaelliti. Morì suicida per amore circa due secoli fa, ma dicono che nel cimitero di Highgate sia possibile vederla ancora vagare con la sua lunga chioma fulva. Roversi l'ha incrociata per caso in Pronto Soccorso.

Chief orthopedic resident, Dr. Rylan Fraser, knows she’s in for a bad on-call night when she arrives in the trauma bay to find a young father barely holding on after a major motorcycle accident. It’s the eve of Thanksgiving, so staffing is thin, but things slide further downhill when she learns her junior resident is AWOL and the blizzard raging outside has stranded her supervising attending in a roadside ditch.

On her final shift before forced retirement, nurse Allison is ready to tell her story. But this is no ordinary farewell. As the hospital clock ticks towards midnight, she unravels a web of compassion, calculation, and cold-blooded justice that will make you question everything you know about care, mercy, and survival.

When a cyberattack locks down an entire hospital, Dr. Lina Torres must choose between protecting a mysterious patient or saving every other life in the building. As the countdown ticks toward disaster, Lina discovers the shocking truth about the man in her ICU bed.

Судмедэксперт Сергей Саблин – человек кристально честный, бескомпромиссный, но, при этом, слишком прямолинейный – многим кажется грубым, с тяжелым характером.

Судмедэксперт Сергей Саблин решился на переезд в Северогорск, где ему обещано место в отделении судебно-гистологической экспертизы Бюро СМЭ. Саблин осваивается на новом месте, знакомится с коллегами и приходит в ужас от того, насколько не налажена работа его отделения: несколько месяцев подряд заключения передавались в суд без результатов гистологии! Конечно, это привело к экспертным и судебным ошибкам… Сумеет ли Сергей закрыть глаза на вопиющие нарушения в работе северогорского Бюро?

En sygeplejerske bliver fundet død på togskinnerne, efter at hun har sagt op på hospitalet. Mange tvivler på, at Lotta skulle have begået selvmord. Hun virkede altid så glad, elskede sit job og var vellidt af sine kolleger. Rygterne svirrer på hospitalet, og snart er Lottas død ikke den eneste mærkelige død. Andreas føler sig stadig mere presset på arbejdet, og risikoen for alvorlige medicinske fejl øges. Da ulykken endelig sker, får den fatale konsekvenser.

In einem Berliner Forst wird eine ermordete Frau mit Bisswunden am Hals gefunden. Bald macht die Nachricht von einem Wolfsangriff die Runde, doch die Bissverletzungen wurden eindeutig von einem Menschen zugefügt. Als in einer Vollmondnacht eine weitere Frau das Opfer des unbekannten Täters wird, gibt ihm die Presse den Namen der Werwolf von Berlin. Während die Kriminalisten rätseln, mit welchem Tätertyp sie es zu tun haben könnten, hat die Psychiaterin Ilka Herzog Antworten darauf parat. Ein neuer Fall für die forensische Psychiaterin Ilka Herzog und den Kriminalisten Malte Wächter.

Tan ambiciosa como demoledora, Venganza aúna la mejor ficción con la denuncia. Un thriller adictivo y necesario que revela lo que se esconde tras los focos. NADIE MATA COMO CARME CHAPARRO. El esperado cierre de la trilogía DELITO. Cuando Carlos Manso, magnate de la comunicación y símbolo...

Dr. Josie Harjo never expected a dead police dog to haunt her dreams. The workweek begins with a steady flow of the usual sorts of dead bodies, and Josie eases into the comfortable routine of life on the necropsy floor. Everything chugs along smoothly until the narcotics unit shows up with the body of a canine officer who died under suspicious circumstances. To Josie’s dismay, the necropsy is unremarkable, and she’s left grasping at straws. Her oddball coworker, Gerald, thinks the dog is another victim of a recent food-borne outbreak.

Soy enfermera, mi trabajo es salvar vidas, no arrebatarlas. Pero a veces suceden cosas que no puedes presagiar y te ves obligada a hacer lo impensable. Ahora lo más importante es proteger a los míos y, sobre todo, al pequeño e inocente Campbell. Matar no es lo peor que he hecho...

In the latest novel in S. J. Rozan’s groundbreaking mystery series, Lydia Chin and Bill Smith face a dangerous task: they must unlock a hospital's many secrets in order to save an innocent man. With River Valley Hospital in the midst of negotiations to avert a nurses' strike, a wealthy...

Nurse Maggie Southerland is devastated when her husband is found dead in their home. At first, it appears to be an overdose, but the autopsy reveals a darker story. He was killed with a potent paralytic drug used in surgery – one that leaves victims conscious yet unable to move, slowly suffocating them in silence.

Gwen Kingsman is the best young project manager in the business, but a spectacular professional failure has left her confidence shattered. A job offer in the high desert town of St. George, Utah, for a mysterious biotech firm named Interfusion working with the feds and the state, promises a fresh start—and a massive paycheck. The project: fast-track a $300 million state-of-the-art biomedical research facility. But as Gwen navigates the world of complex construction, her instincts tell her something is dangerously wrong.

In the fall of 2018, Dr. Gennifer Drake’s body washes up on a foggy beach on Galveston Island. Her death propels her two closest friends, Dr. Louise Finerty and Dr. Marnie Liccione to investigate. They discover Gen was researching a deadly new form of dengue fever at the ultra-high security Gulf National Laboratory. Aided by climate change, this mosquito borne illness, known as Break Bone Fever, is spreading northward and threatening lives in the United States.

Stranded in the middle of Antarctica, Concordia Station is so far from any point of civilization that it was dubbed "White Mars." But the freezing temperatures and the prolonged isolation aren't the only problems that the crew has to face. When the research team returns with a new specimen discovered deep inside the frozen underground lake, things take a foul turn for the station members. They don't realize how intelligent this lifeform is. They don't realize how long it lay dormant, waiting to be discovered; waiting for its opportunity to leave the ice and infect the world.