Patent to Kill

by April Christofferson

Book Overview

Christofferson's gripping novels of medical suspense have drawn favorable comparisons to the work of Michael Crichton and Robin Cook. Now she returns with a page-turning thriller that explores the cutting edge of medicine--and murder. It is a new crime for a new century. Biopiracy: the theft of the healing secrets of isolated, indigenous peoples. Rapacious pharmaceutical companies swoop down on remote Third World tribes, steal their folk medicine,...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812574699
• ISBN13: 9780812574692
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Tor Books
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 4.2" x 6.8"