REVERSION

Sinopsis de REVERSION

Rabies kills. Can it also cure? &nbsp, Dr. Tessa Price knows what it’,s like to lose a child to a genetic disease. To spare another mother this pain, she invents a radical new gene therapy that might save the life of seven-year-old Gunnar Sigrunsson. Unable to get regulatory approval to treat Gunnar in the US, she takes her clinical trial to the Palacio Centro Medico, a resort-like hospital on a Mexican peninsula where rich medical tourists get experimental treatments that aren’,t available anywhere else. &nbsp, &nbsp, When the hospital is taken over by a brutal drug cartel, Tessa hides with a remarkable trio of Palacio clients-rich Texan Lyle Simmons, his much-younger Brazilian girlfriend, and his protection dog, a German shepherd named Dixie, only to learn that the gangsters aren’,t the only deadly threat they face. A rabies-like infection that began in the Palacio’,s research chimpanzees has spread to humans. Tessa investigates and finds a shocking connection to her gene therapy experiment. In the wake of this discovery, Tessa must weigh the value of one human life against another-including her own. &nbsp, &nbsp, &quot,A smart, tightly written, scary science thriller.&quot, –Kirkus Reviews &nbsp, &nbsp, &quot,Rogers artfully blends science and suspense in this top-notch thriller. Fans of Michael Palmer and Robin Cook novels will love this book.&quot, – Brian Andrews, author of The Calypso Directive &nbsp, &nbsp, &quot,Revertant has everything I love about science thrillers
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