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The novel "The Final Diagnosis," published in 1959, became Arthur Hailey's first true bestseller. Set in a pathology department, it explores the critical role of this field—not merely as a place for autopsies, but as a vital workspace dedicated to diagnosing patients and determining their successful treatment. Each mistake can lead to tragedy, often resulting in death. The main character, Dr. Joseph Pearson, is the head of pathology at Three Counties Hospital, having devoted his entire professional and personal life to his department, especially after the death of his wife. The story examines how this seasoned doctor copes with new medical methods and trends, impacting the lives of his closest colleagues, including young resident Mike Seddon and his fiancée, Vivian Loburton, as well as lab technician John Alexander and his wife, who is expecting their first child. The anticipated conflict between the aging chief and ambitious young doctor Coleman underscores the shared goal of the pathology team: to establish the correct final diagnosis.
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The Final Diagnosis, Arthur Hailey
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1978
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- Titel
- The Final Diagnosis
- Sprache
- Englisch, Russisch
- Autor*innen
- Arthur Hailey
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1978
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 5992504591
- ISBN13
- 9785992504590
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1959
- Originaltitel
- Final Diagnosis
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- Beschreibung
- The novel "The Final Diagnosis," published in 1959, became Arthur Hailey's first true bestseller. Set in a pathology department, it explores the critical role of this field—not merely as a place for autopsies, but as a vital workspace dedicated to diagnosing patients and determining their successful treatment. Each mistake can lead to tragedy, often resulting in death. The main character, Dr. Joseph Pearson, is the head of pathology at Three Counties Hospital, having devoted his entire professional and personal life to his department, especially after the death of his wife. The story examines how this seasoned doctor copes with new medical methods and trends, impacting the lives of his closest colleagues, including young resident Mike Seddon and his fiancée, Vivian Loburton, as well as lab technician John Alexander and his wife, who is expecting their first child. The anticipated conflict between the aging chief and ambitious young doctor Coleman underscores the shared goal of the pathology team: to establish the correct final diagnosis.