Search results
A Case of Need is a medical thriller/mystery novel written by Michael Crichton, his fourth novel and the only under the pseudonym Jeffery Hudson. It was first published in 1968 by The World Publishing Company (New York) and won an Edgar Award in 1969.
A Case of Need is Michael Crichton's award-winning debut novel, written shortly after he completed his medical internship. Set against the ever-building pressure and pace of a large Boston medical center, the tensions flare-and explode-when a surgical operation tragically ends in death, raising countless questions.
Sep 6, 2021 · “A Case of Need” (1968) Author: Michael Crichton, writing as Jeffery Hudson. Genre: Medical mystery. Setting: Boston, 1968. Readers might be surprised that “A Case of Need” isn’t lecture-y about abortion, which was illegal when Crichton published the book (at age 26!), nor is abortion the only hook.
A Case of Need. Michael Crichton, Jeffrey Hudson. Signet, 1969 - Abortion - 416 pages. Was it murder? Was it horrible botched surgery - accidental malpractice? Was someone in the great Boston...
A Case of Need is Michael Crichton's award-winning debut novel, written shortly after he completed his medical internship. Set against the ever-building pressure and...
Nov 1, 1995 · Case of Need was Published in 1968 long before Roe vs. Wade. This book addresses the issue of legalized abortion set in a time when only men were doctors and women for the most part might be teachers, secretaries or nurses.
Feb 8, 2021 · A case of need by Hudson, Jeffrey, 1942-2008. Publication date 1995 Topics
