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Recent health scares and new public awareness have made this one of todays most controversial subjects and the basis of robin cook s most startling, and important novel. Robin cook audio books robin cook is a doctor and bestselling author who is credited with popularizing the medical thriller genre with his wildly successful first novel, coma. He then did a second residency in ophthalmology at harvard. Robin cook books into moviestv robin cook has had the pleasure of seeing many of his books receive feature film adaptations, this including coma in 1978, sphinx in 1979, outbreak in 1987. Not to be confused with british novelist robin cook a pseudonym of robert william arthur cook. Cook s most recent bestselling novels include cell, death benefit, and cure. Robin cook is the author of over 30 books and is credited with popularizing.
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