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Book Review of Under the Knife

Under the Knife
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A brilliant young surgeon finishing his residency accepts a position at a prestigious medical practice in New England. Accustomed to the long hours and quick decisions of the hospital emergency room, he thinks he is well prepared for the pressures of private practice. But when he makes a critical error his confidence is shaken--until he uncovers a deadly web of medical intrigue that is making the line between life and death seem razor thin... Over 1.1 million copies of Francis Roe's books in print! Compares to popular TV shows such as "E.R." and "Chicago Hope" Also compares to the novels of "New York TImes" bestselling authors Robin Cook, John Grisham, Tess Gerritsen, and Patrick Lynch! Medical thrillers have never been more popular! A former surgeon, Dr. Francis Roe writes medical drama with great authenticity We have more coming from Francis Roe!

First Printing May 1998.