Death Benefit
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (643 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0425250369 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Meanwhile, two ex-Wall Street whiz-kids think they’ve found another loadstone in the nation’s multi-trillion 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?. 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. Pia Grazdani is an exceptional yet aloof medical student working closely with Columbia University M
Leslie said Biotech research, life insurance investments and the Albanian mob come together in this medical thriller. Pia Grazdani, a talented medical student, is working with a prestigious scientist, Dr. Rothman, on stem cell research to create human replacement organs. The research, which will revolutionize treatment of many diseases, is only months away from being completed when a disaster strikes the lab. Dr. Rothman and one of his associates become deathly ill while working in the lab and die within hours. Pia does not believe this is an accident and, with the help of her friend Georg. "Book review" according to nanci lutz. Intricate but I kinda got lost in the middle. End was good.I wanted to hear more about pos and George and will.. Five Stars Laurence L. Mather Great book, Would recommend
Robin Cook, M.D., is the author of more than thirty books and is credited with popularizing the medical thriller with his groundbreaking and wildly successful 1977 novel, Coma. Cook’s most recent bestselling novels include Cell, Death Benefit, and C
"Master of the medical thriller." — The New York Times