Description: Further DetailsTitle: Death BenefitCondition: NewISBN-10: 0425250369EAN: 9780425250365ISBN: 9780425250365Publisher: Penguin USAFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 08/07/2012Description: An “exciting” (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) novel of unchecked greed, medical malfeasance, and startling science, from the #1 bestselling “master of the medical thriller” (The New York Times) “An intense read that raises thought-provoking questions.”—Associated Press Pia Grazdani is an exceptional yet aloof medical student working closely with Columbia University Medical Center’s premier scientist on cutting-edge research that could revolutionize health care by creating replacement organs for critically ill patients. But when tragedy strikes in the lab, Pia, with the help of classmate George Wilson, launches an investigation into the unforeseen calamity in the hospital’s supposedly secure biosafety lab.Meanwhile, two ex-Wall Street whiz-kids think they’ve found another loadstone in the nation’s multitrillion-dollar life insurance industry, and race to find ways to control actuarial data and securitize the policies of the aged and infirm to make another killing.As Pia and George dig deeper into the events at the lab, one question remains unanswered: Is someone attempting to manipulate private insurance information to allow investors to benefit from the deaths of others?Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 188mmItem Length: 107mmItem Width: 30mmItem Weight: 329gAuthor: Robin CookGenre: FictionTopic: Crime Thrillers & MysteryBook Series: Medical ThrillerRelease Year: 2012 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Death Benefit
Title: Death Benefit
ISBN-10: 0425250369
EAN: 9780425250365
ISBN: 9780425250365
Release Date: 08/07/2012
Release Year: 2012
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Series: Medical Thriller
Book Title: Death Benefit
Number of Pages: 544 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Topic: Thrillers / General, Medical, Thrillers / Medical, Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 1.1 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 11.6 Oz
Author: Robin Cook
Item Length: 7.3 in
Item Width: 4.2 in
Book Series: A Medical Thriller Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback