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Publication: Five Patients: The Hospital Explained

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  • Publication: Five Patients: The Hospital ExplainedPublication Record # 601333
  • Author: Michael Crichton
  • Date: date unknown
  • ISBN: 0-345-35464-8 [978-0-345-35464-8]
  • Publisher: Ballantine Books
  • Price:
    $6.99?$: US dollar
  • Pages: xxii+246
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: NONFICTION
  • Notes:
    • Eleventh Ballantine Books mass-market paperback edition per the numberline (20—11) that is found on this book's copyright page.
    • There is no printing date for this printing, but the new foreword ("Author's Note 1994")shows the printing date to be after 1994.
    • First Ballantine Books mass-market paperback: February 1989.
    • C$7.99 in Canada.
    • Excerpts of this book originally appeared in the February 1970 issue of the Atlantic Magazine while a condensed version appeared in the July 1970 The Ladies Home Journal. There was also a serialized version that ran in 1970 in the Register & Tribune Syndicate.
    • Per ISFDB's protocol, contents of original non-fiction books not listed, but this book also has a new author's note (p ix), a foreword (p xvii), acknowledgments (p xxi), an afterword (p 225), a glossary (p 229), and a bibliography (p 237).
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Nonfiction Title: Five Patients: The Hospital Explained • (1970) • nonfiction by Michael Crichton

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