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First UK edition. In very good condition for its age. Minor bump to foot of book spine. Interior of dustjacket foxed along top edge, not visible externally. Crease down inside flap of dustjacket. Price still on dustjcket. “Code Five! Code Five! The words shouted by the man at the head of the stretcher signalled the gravest of all emergency conditions: cardiac arrest. The words might well have been applied to St Luke’s Hospital itself – overcrowded, understaffed, a dumping ground for charity cases – for the hospital’s heart also seemed to have stopped. Only one man had any hope for its future – and his only hope rested on Dr Jud Taylor, a disillusioned, war-wounded surgeon with crippled hands.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH