Riding A Crocodile: A Physician's Tale

Author: Paul Komesaroff

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  • : 26.99 AUD
  • : 9781742586199
  • : UWA Publishing
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  • : January 2014
  • : 234mm X 153mm
  • : Australia
  • : 26.99
  • : May 2014
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Barcode 9781742586199
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Description

Riding a Crocodile is a novel that gives you an insider's account into life in a major teaching hospital and a chilling detective story that explores issues of life and death with contemporary relevance. Abraham Nevski is a dedicated and eccentric professor of medicine at the Royal Prince John Hospital. He prides himself on his diagnostic skills and powers of reasoning. On returning to work after a break he becomes aware of disturbing changes taking place in the hospital. A series of suspicious deaths then throws his world into confusion. Nevski's inner turmoil grows and he has to confront the dangers that close in around him.