The Intern — David Laing Dawson

During the tumultuous sixties, Dr. Robert Snow interns in a big city hospital. Dawson lets his readers feel the triumphs and tragedies, the exhausting, overwhelming experiences of hospital life and death. Set against the social upheavals of 67/68 the author once again gives us vital characters struggling in an ambiance that rings all too true. What critics have said about Dawson's previous novels: Last Rights "Dawson's vital characters and the ambiance of his city and institutional scenes earn him respect as the author of both a superb mystery and a compelling novel" - Publisher's Weekly Essondale "Dawson's greatest strength is that he makes no judgements...." - Quill & Quire Double Blind .." a medical mindblower. Dawson proves a surehanded competitor of Robin Cook" - Publisher's Weekly