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  <title><![CDATA[Natural Causes]]></title>
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  <default_description>Dr. Sarah Baldwin races to a Boston hospital with a young woman whose normal labor has suddenly become a matter of life and death. As she struggles to save both mother and baby, she doesn't know that two other women have already died under horrifying identical circumstances. And so begins Sarah's own nightmare, as she learns that the prenatal herbal vitamins she prescribed are the only thing these women have in common. Soon Sarah is fighting to save her career, her reputation--her life. For she's certain there must be some unknown factor linking these women, and as she gets closer to the truth, it becomes clear that someone will do anything--even murder--to keep a devastating secret.</default_description>
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  <read_at>Fri Apr 04 00:00:00 -0800 2003</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[A gripping medical novel that kept me sitting on the edge of my seat!! Page after page I was intrigued with the nightmare which Sarah finds herself caught up in.<br/><br/>From back cover:<br/><br/>&quot;Dr. Sarah Baldwin races to a Boston hospital with a young woman whose normal labour has sudde...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50125127">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another book that's entertaing, ala Sheldon, etc., but before you reach the end you know whats going to happen.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was a great thriller. The book focused on a female doctor who uses alternative medicine in her medical practice and the tribulations she faces when 3 of her patients die during child birth. A fantastic read that kept me guessing! A little romance to lighten some scenes but over all a great...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24630092">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Apr 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Total page turner.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a decent mystery. Quite clean (not a lot of profanity/graphic sexual descriptions). The characters were pretty believable and well-rounded for the most part. The book moved a little slow at first, but picked up quickly.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Sep 04 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was an intense medical thriller with lots of twists and turns. Just when I thought I knew what caused the problems, Palmer deftly took the story in a new direction.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[It was ok.  Not my favorite of the few Michael Palmer stories I've read.  It was easy to guess parts of the ending.  But, it wasn't a bad over-all read.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Michael Palmer writes excellent medical thrillers.  I haven't read anything from him that I didn't like. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A good, no-brainer, summer read. ]]></body>
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