Quote of the day
A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.
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)








