Quote of the day
It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to spare our experimental animals as much as possible, made us strictly observe all the precautions taken by surgeons in respect to their patients.
Michael Palmer
Born: October 9, 1942
Died: October 30, 2013 (aged 71)
Bio: Michael Stephen Palmer, M.D., was an American physician and author. His novels are often referred to as medical thrillers. Some of his novels have made the New York Times Best Seller List and have been translated into 35 languages.
Known for:
- The Last Surgeon (2010)
- The Fifth Vial (2007)
- Trauma: A Novel
- A Heartbeat Away (2011)
- The First Patient (2008)








