 | Genetic Witness
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 |  | The Griffon Trilogy: Part I (Pt. I)
Publication Date: July 1, 2001John Bishop, a rehab physician at a community hospital, suddenly finds his whole life turned inside out when one of his patients dies inexpliquably. The search for answers draws him into a dark and dangerous world thatchallenges his own survival. ...
|  | High on a Hill
Publication Date: September 26, 2001This deeply engrossing novel is a fictionalized account of the life struggles of patients and doctors inside a mental hospital. Inspired by the authors own experience Daniels was hospitalized in the 1950s while suffering from anorexia nervosa this book dares to expose the troubled lives of both the patients and their caretakers. In a novel of unusual scope...[Daniels] presents controversial themes with compassion and understanding. Greensboro Daily News ...
|  | Genetic Armageddon: The Birth of the Genetic Apocalypse
Publication Date: March 20, 2001Two brothers, the masterminds behind the Brotherhood Genetic Engineering Corporation, scheme to create superhuman immortals to rule over mortal man. ...
|  | The Gas Machine
Release Date: October 2, 2002A medical thriller about a nurse anesthetist seeking information relating to a string of hospital suicides. ...
|  | Infinity's Child
Release Date: January 1, 1997In a small bio-tech lab in New Hampshire, a group of scientists are nearing a breakthrough. They have uncovered the secret to longevity--in one family's genetic code. But they are missing one crucial factor: a living tissue sample from a newborn who possesses the coveted "infinity gene." With time and money running out, the researchers will stop at nothing to get their hands on the infant whose genetic makeup is worth billions.A few miles away, a woman has just learned she is pregnant. Sally Benedict, editor of a small-town newspaper, is thrilled--until...
|  | Heads
Publication Date: December 1, 2000More shocking than Coma, more terrifying than The Terminal Man, Heads is a thriller that goes deeper into the horrifying future of medicine than any novel has dared to go before. In an ultimate step into terror, David Osborn explores the murky boundaries between volunteer and victim, ambition and ruthlessness, life and death, when what begins as highly-classified research by a team of responsible doctors ends as a deadly game in which any of the players can be condemned to a purgatory more ghastly than hell. ...
|  | A Harvard Death and Other Stories
Publication Date: August 14, 2008A Harvard Death and Other StoriesRandy A. BirkenThe ten stories in this collection, written by a medical doctor, all focus on the medical profession, where the main character is either a medical student, hospital house officer, or doctor.As we know, becoming a doctor is often a seven-to-ten year period of hard work, long hours, and the need for the emotional fortitude to survive a punishing system. Along the way, doctors-in-training face many unforeseen, challenging and provocative situations. Perhaps Oscar Wilde said it best: "Experience is one thing you can...
|  | The Interfacers
Publication Date: January 12, 1998Date: Monday, November 24, 1997 Time: 5:30 A.M. Place: Duluth, MN Dr. Ben Bradley, trauma surgeon, awakens early for work, haunted by his recurring dream of a childhood near-death experience. As the city braces for a major blizzard, Ben is hopeful that the new Electromagnetic Energy Field Monitor, or EEFM, machine he and a small research team have developed and installed at Mercy Hospital will be helpful in diagnosing and treating patients in life-threatening situations. Designed to sense the natural electromagnetic fields that are the core of every living t...
|  | ILLNESS & GRACE, TERROR & TRANSFORMATION
Publication Date: October 24, 2007ILLNESS & GRACE, TERROR & TRANSFORMATION,Heather Tosteson and Charles D. Brockett, Editors, Wising Up Press.In this contemporary anthology of personal memoirs, stories, and poetry contemporary writers explore themes of illness and trauma and the wide variety of ways in which we respond to them. Authors ponder the impact of cancer, ALS, stroke, juvenile diabetes, dementia, chronic fatigue syndrome, anorexia, accidental death, schizophrenia, PTSD, domestic and sexual abuse on them, their families, friends. The collection will be of special interest to people w...
|  | The Genesis Shield
Publication Date: December 1993Vandiver, a scientist at a government lab, is assigned to devise a serum to protect humans from nuclear radiation, but instead of inventing his own he steals that of his best friend, with terrifying consequences. Reissue. ...
|  | God's Adamantine Fate: A Physician's Battle Against Man's Ultimate Evil
Publication Date: November 24, 1993An outbreak of rare liver cancer among a New Jersey town's children leads oncologist Dr. Zeke Schartz and radio host Acey Henson to discover a dangerous, high-level cover-up that involves a large pharmaceutical firm. A first novel. 15,000 first printing. ...
|  | The Ice Pick Technique
Publication Date: September 15, 2000Dr. Robert Jules and Dr. Simon Pierce are pioneers in the newly developing field of lobotomy, so when Harry Morgan comes to them suffering from severe depression, they see a chance to hone their skills while helping a patient recover. Pierce, a power-hungry egomaniac, convinces Harry that he must have the procedure to survive. After the operation is performed, Pierce is still not happy. He proceeds to take his inexperience one step further by attempting the crudest of operations called The Ice Pick Technique. This leads to countless lies, cover-ups and, mo...
|  | Howling Against the Wind
Publication Date: November 4, 2000"Howling Against the Wind" examines the medical implant device controversy and rather or not medical implants may cause autoimmune disorders such as Lupus, and Fibromyalgia.The novel also examines what is informed medical consent?The TMJ Association, Lupus Foundation and the Fibromyalgia Association of Greater Washington, has endorsed "Howling Against the Wind" and recommends it to their members as a book to read. Please forward this email to the correct person(s) in your company to additionally catalog "Howling Against the Wind" as I've recommended, and to ...
|  | Indefinite Nights
Publication Date: February 10, 2006Patricia Ferguson, short-listed for the 2005 Orange Prize for Literature with her novel It So Happens, brings together here a collection of stories drawn on her experiences as a nurse and midwife.Written in clear, straightforward prose, these stories display a wicked sense of humour and compassionate perception, bringing the hospital ward into sharp focus. ...
|  | Hellman's Scrapbook: A Novel
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|  | The Gene Card: A Novel
Publication Date: September 29, 2009As former secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Dr. Peter Kelly knows that the new president-elect, Joseph Thorn, will continue the previous administration's disastrous healthcare reform. He's seen firsthand the terrible price the reform has cost families. His own son has become a victim of the new "affordable and practical" healthcare system. But even worse, Kelly realizes that it is his own original proposal that landed America in this tragic mess.Ten years ago, Kelly only wanted to reduce suffering and move much-needed funds to where...
|  | Gargoyles
Publication Date: August 25, 2001With the recent completion of the human genome project, speculation on future genetic research has run wild. Most people fear what might happen once humans have the ability to create perfect children. What will it mean when the human race no longer has to deal with natural imperfections-when science can be used to eradicate disability, disease, unique features, asymmetrical faces? But little attention has been given to the other possibility of such research: what will happen now that the human race may have the ability to create perfectly imperfect children? ...
|  | It Takes a Worried Man
Publication Date: March 5, 2008Greg Spencer is a worried young man. He's set his sights on a career as a newspaper editor and a future life with his college sweetheart, Suzy Cox. But after a serious accident, Greg is beset by crippling panic attacks. He finishes college and is named city editor of a Galveston newspaper, where he becomes involved in covering a major scandal. As a result of the pressure, his panic attacks return in full fury. Suzy loses patience with his illness, and Greg reaches the end of his rope. He wades through a labyrinth of failed therapies practiced by doctors, who, i...
|  | Hermes' Viper
Release Date: March 26, 2009Hermes' Viper is set in a huge 3,000-bed charity hospital. Idealistic Dr. Stuart Holton is a neurosurgeon in a hospital on Chicago's South Side. He chose that exceedingly active practice out of love of humanity and a drive to save lives. In the reaches of the large hospital wards, terminal patients beyond treatment are routinely found dead, but the dedicated Dr. Holton realizes that the mortality rate among his patients is becoming abnormally high.Then, patients who are not terminal die under troubling circumstances.Lost in his dedication to patients who would die...
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