Outbreak

The Story

When the director of a Los Angeles clinic and 7 paitents succumb to an untreatable and virulently contagious virus the CDC believes that mankind may be facing its gravest medical crisis since the Black Death. It is up to Dr. Melissa Blumenthal to isolate the virus. Before she discovers the truth, Melissa must overcome her superiors fury, her colleagues' doubts and the wrath of a powerful cabal, sworn to achieve its aims, no matter what the cost in human life-including Melissa's.

A hardcover edition from 1987 of Outbreak by Robin Cook. It runs to 368 pages, in very good condition. We hold one copy, so once it is gone it is gone. Shelved under Health, Mind & Body. Wrapped with care for collectors and shipped from Kuwait.