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Royal Adelaide Hospital has found managers acted in a "reasonable" way. This is despite managers at the time, including RAH cancer centre director Professor Dorothy Keefe and then RAH general manager Virginia Deegan, deciding to not notify patients or...
Michael Crichton, author, film producer and director: B Chicago, October 23, 1942; d (cancer) November 4, 2008, aged 66...He was almost a global brand in his own right, thanks to his great output of gripping thrillers which seemed to morph so effortlessly...
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I was about 12 years old, my mother allowed me to stay up late to watch a film I'd only ever read about in one of the many Bumper Guide to Classic Movies books I used to immerse myself in. I'd wanted to see Westworld ever since I came across a photograph...
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Michael Crichton sometimes butchered the details of the science he described, but he rarely failed to convey its wonder: that's the essence of his scientific legacy, a legacy as rich and uneven as Crichton's work itself. Prior to his death from cancer...
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Best known for five-minutes-into-the-future science thrillers like Jurassic Park and Andromeda Strain , biogeek author Michael Crichton has died. The 66-year-old, who was also behind major media hits like medico-drama ER, authored several works of science...
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To be absolutely fair to the Ridley and Tony Scott remake of "The Andromeda Strain," which absorbs four hours and two nights on A&E starting today, the "television event" does its very best to stave off the kind of lunacy that often turns futuristic sci-fi...
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