Publishers Weekly, November 4th, 2002
JOHN A. PEAK. St. Martin's Minotaur/Dunne, $24.95 (320p) ISBN 0-312-27674-5
M and M stands for hospital morbidity and mortality tables in Peak's taut, well-told page-turner featuring doctor-lawyer Shea, last seen in 1999's Mortal Judgments. Pediatrician Vicki Shea is called in when a severely injured infant is rushed to San Francisco's Gunnison Memorial Hospital. The memory of Shea's own brain-damaged baby is still fresh in her mind despite the passage of 20-odd years. The mother says the baby's injuries are the result of a fall, but since the blue marks on both upper arms suggest child abu...
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