First Patient
by Michael Palmer 2020-04-22 13:12:12
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From the blockbuster "New York Times" bestselling author comes a high-concept, high-octane thriller at the crossroads of presidential politics and cutting-edge medicine.Gabe Singleton and Andrew Stoddard were once Naval Academy roommates. Today, Gabe... Read more

From the blockbuster "New York Times" bestselling author comes a high-concept, high-octane thriller at the crossroads of presidential politics and cutting-edge medicine.

Gabe Singleton and Andrew Stoddard were once Naval Academy roommates. Today, Gabe is a country doctor and his friend Andrew has gone from war hero to governor to President of the United States. One day, while the United States is embroiled in a bitter presidential election campaign, "Marine One" lands on Gabe's Wyoming ranch, and President Stoddard announces that his personal physician has suddenly and mysteriously disappeared--and he desperately needs Gabe to take the man's place.

"Endlessly entertaining...the roller-coaster ride of a plot builds to an undeniably shocking conclusion." --"Publishers Weekly"

Now ensconced in the White House medical office, Gabe comes to a disturbing realization: The President is not fit to run the country. Worse, Gabe uncovers evidence that his friend's illness may not be due to natural causes. Who could have administered such a blow? And why? The President's life is at stake, the safety of the world is in jeopardy, and it's up to Gabe to find the answers while time is running out...

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  • 4.26x7.54x1.33inches
  • 512
  • St. Martin's Press
  • December 30, 2008
  • English
  • 9780312937751
Michael Palmer, M.D., spent twenty years as a full-time practitioner of internal and emergency medicine, and is now an associate director of the Massachusetts Medical Society’s physician health ...
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