Port mortuary / Patricia Cornwell.
By: Cornwell, Patricia Daniels.
Material type: BookSeries: Cornwell, Patricia Daniels. Scarpetta series: Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2010Description: 496 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780399157219; 0399157212; 014242871X; 9780142428719.Other title: Port mortuary : a Scarpetta novel.Subject(s): United States. Dept. of Defense -- Fiction | Scarpetta, Kay (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Medical examiners (Law) -- Fiction | Forensic pathologists -- Fiction | Women physicians -- Fiction | Terrorism -- Prevention -- Fiction | Cambridge (Mass.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Mystery fiction. | Medical novels. | Legal stories.DDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: When Scarpetta examines a young man's body, she discovers stunning indications that he may have been alive when he was zipped inside a pouch and locked inside the cooler of her new Cambridge Forensic Center in Massachusetts. Various 3-D radiology scans reveal more shocking details about internal injuries unlike any Scarpetta has ever seen. These suggest the possibility of a conspiracy to cause mass casualties, and she races against time to discover who and why before more people die.Subtitle from cover: "a Scarpetta novel."
When Scarpetta examines a young man's body, she discovers stunning indications that he may have been alive when he was zipped inside a pouch and locked inside the cooler of her new Cambridge Forensic Center in Massachusetts. Various 3-D radiology scans reveal more shocking details about internal injuries unlike any Scarpetta has ever seen. These suggest the possibility of a conspiracy to cause mass casualties, and she races against time to discover who and why before more people die.
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