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2006

Format:	Book
Author:	MacAndrew, Richard.
Title:	Strong medicine / Richard MacAndrew.
Publisher, Date:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Description:	64 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. illustration
Summary:	Dr. Mark Latto travels to California to learn about a new medicine that his friend, Deborah Spencer, is developing. When he arrives, he finds that Deborah is dead and the book that she was writing has disappeared. Is it murder? The police don't think it is, but Mark isn't so sure.
Series:	Cambridge English readers. Level 3 Cambridge English readers. Level 3.
Subjects:	Readers (Adult) English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers. Medical personnel -- Fiction. High interest-low vocabulary books. California -- Fiction.
Contents:	A death in Santa Cruz -- A robbery -- Meeting the other doctors -- Talking to Martinez -- Dinner with Sylvia Koning -- Following Ray Molinaro -- Problems -- Martinez gets some answers -- Catching Crocker -- Meeting Crocker -- A surprise appearance -- Guns and mountain lions -- Who killed Deborah? -- Ten days later.
Web Site:	Publisher description
LCCN:	2007297833
ISBN:	9780521693936 (pbk.) 0521693934 (pbk.)
Other Number:	104923547
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Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Dr Mark Latto travels to California USA to learn about an alternative medical treatment from Deborah Spencer. But on arrival he finds that Deborah has died and the book she was writing about the treatment has vanished. The police don't suspect murder but Mark does. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

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Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. Dr Mark Latto travels to California USA to learn about an alternative medical treatment from Deborah Spencer. But on arrival he finds that Deborah has died and the book she was writing about the treatment has vanished. The police don't suspect murder but Mark does. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

Table of Contents

1	A death in Santa Cruz
2	A robbery
3	Meeting the other doctors
4	Talking to Martinez
5	Dinner with Sylvia Koning
6	Following Ray Molinaro
7	Problems
8	Martinez gets some answers
9	Catching Crocker
10	Meeting Crocker
11	A suprise appearance
12	Guns and mountains lions
13	Who Killed Deborah?
14	Ten days later

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