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In these twelve stories we enter the darkest corridors of America s hospitals. Meet a scientist who discovers how to predetermine and alter the sex of a pregnant woman s fetus, and proceeds to contemplate his own gender...and a surgeon whose primary practice is removing organs and limbs from unwilling patients to redistribute them to unfortunate victims in impoverished countries. Filled with dark surprises, these splendid tales invite us to glimpse the world of high-tech medicine from a disturbing new angle.
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Scream Press, 1989, 1989
ISBN 10: 0910489289
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Soft cover. Condition: New. T. M. Caldwell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Octavo, softcover, new in gray wraps, in plastic cover. In these twelve stories we enter the darkest corridors of America's hospitals. Meet a scientist who discovers how to predetermine and alter the sex of a pregnant woman's fetus, and proceeds to contemplate his own gender.and a surgeon whose primary practice is removing organs and limbs from unwilling patients to redistribute them to unfortunate victims in impoverished countries. Filled with dark surprises, these splendid tales invite us to glimpse the world of high-tech medicine from a disturbing new angle. Limited edition. One of 200 copies. Seller Inventory # 88359
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The Brains of Rats
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Caldwell, T. M. (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00100835740
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The Brains of Rats
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Seller: Cross Genre Books, WEST LINN, OR, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stephen Elston, dj art. T.M. Caudwell, interior illustrations. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s). The dust jacket is unclipped ($25.00). First Edition Stated. Signed by the author on the title page. Seller Inventory # 004276
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The Brains of Rats
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Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Caldwell, T. M. (illustrator). 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the spine ends of the book covers, and some light rubbing to the bottom front edge by the corner. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket spine ends have some light bumping and beginning wear. "Michael Blumlein, M. D. (June 28, 1948 - October 24, 2019) was an American fiction writer and a physician. He attended medical school at the University of California, San Francisco and worked as a practicing MD and member of the faculty at UCSF for decades. [1] Blumlein attended medical school at the University of California, San Francisco and worked as a practicing doctor and member of the faculty at University of California, San Francisco for decades. [2]Most of his writing is in or near the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. His novels include The Healer, The Movement of Mountains and X, Y. He has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award and the Bram Stoker Award. His short stories have been collected in anthologies and published in Interzone and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, among others. " (from Wikipedia). Seller Inventory # A41213
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. T. M. Caldwell (illustrator). First Edition. Signed by author and illustrator on title page. See photos. Fine in Fine jacket. bx94. Seller Inventory # 861169
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The Brains of Rats
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Caldwell, T. M. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed by the author and illustrator. Signed and numbered slipcased edition. # 164/ 250. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2032103
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The Brains of Rats
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Caldwell, T. M. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Simulated Leather. Fine+/Fine+. First Edition. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-910489-28-9. Book #201 of 250- copy slipcased edition signed by the author and artist. HORROR/SCIFI/SHORTSTORIES/SIGNEDBOOKS/FIRSTEDITION. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2081
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The Brains of Rats
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Hardback. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Caldwell, T. M. (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. CALIFORNIA:SCREAM PRESS 1990.SIGNED LIMITED BOXED HARDCOVER EDITION OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 121 OUT OF 250.AS NEW IN DW. Signed Liimited Boxed Edition. Book. Seller Inventory # umeLI85B43
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First trade edition. SIGNED by Michael Blumlein on title page. Near fine in fine dust jacket. (Faint trace of foxing at top & fore edges. ) Publicity sheet laid-in. Seller Inventory # 10842
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The Brains Of Rats
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Seller: Libris Redux, Dundas, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. T.M. Caldwell (illustrator). 1st Edition. A FINE copy of the FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. In FINE, unclipped jacket. SIGNED by MICHAEL BLUMLEIN on the title page. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2754