Contagion (novel)

Contagion (novel)
Contagion  
Contagion Cover.jpg
Author(s) Robin Cook
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Thriller
Publisher Putnam Publishing Group
Publication date December 1995
Media type Print (Hardcover)
Pages 434 pp
ISBN 0399141065
Preceded by Terminal
Followed by Acceptable Risk

Contagion is a medical thriller written by Dr. Robin Cook. In the story, a deadly epidemic of three different rare diseases is spread by design, by an HMO at the center of the epidemic.


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