Description: 6" x 8.75", 317 page hardcover with dustjacket titled IMPLANT by Don Klein / Harker-Schumann-New York, ISBN # 0-9669773-4-3, First Edition (unstated), copyright 1999 / "Implant", a medical thriller, is based on the factual history of the silicone gel breast implant. It deals with the manufacturers coverup of research data that would have adversely affected the marketing of the implant to the plastic surgery community. Revelation of this research might have eliminated silicone breast implants thirty years ago. The very current involvement of attorneys, the class action suits, and Global Settlement issues lend themselves to a timely story of intrigue and suspense involving the medical and legal professions.The book is complete and in VERY FINE condition with some overall light wear mainly to the dustjacket. On the half-title page, the author has signed his named and dated May 22, 1999. Donald Raymond Klein, M.D., F.A.C.S., retired from his thirty-year Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Practice in Dallas, Texas, in 1995. His educational backround includes a B.S. degree from Western Reserve university in Cleveland, Ohio; and M.D. from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He Served in the U.S. Navy as a Lt. Commander at St. Albans Naval hospital, Long Island, New York. Dr. Klein has published many professional articles and papers on various topics of plastic surgery. "Implant" is his first published novel.
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Modified Item: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Type: Novel
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Subject: Medical Thriller
Book Title: Implant
Item Length: 8.9in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Donald R. Klein
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Thrillers / General
Publisher: HARKER-Schumann-New YORK
Publication Year: 1999
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 24.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 317 Pages