Title: Sword and Scalpel
Description: ***ABOUT AUTHOR: Frank Gill Slaughter , pen-name Frank G. Slaughter, pseudonym C.V. Terry, was an American novelist and physician whose books sold more than 60 million copies.*** His novels drew on his own experience as a doctor and his interest in history and the Bible. Through his novels, he often introduced readers to new findings in medical research and new medical technologies.

**Slaughter was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Stephen Lucious Slaughter and Sarah "Sallie" Nicholson Gill.** When he was about five years old, his family moved to a farm near Berea, North Carolina, which is west of Oxford, North Carolina. He earned a bachelor's degree from Trinity College (now Duke University) at 17 and went to medical school at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He began writing fiction in 1935 while a physician at Riverside Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida

**Books by Slaughter include The Purple Quest, Surgeon, U.S.A., Epidemic! , Tomorrow's Miracle and The Scarlet Cord. Slaughter died May 17, 2001 in Jacksonville, Florida.**
Subjects: History, Korean War, 1950-1953, Historical, Fiction, Classic, Adult, American, Literature, Book, Story, Novel, Hardcover, Paperback, Braille, Largeprint, Audiobook, E-book, Adventure Biography, Medical, Medicine, Surgeons, Surgery, Treason, Truth, Courtroom, Court martial, Lawsuit, Enemy warfare, Brainwashing, narrativa novel, Novela skönlitteratur, Korean War, 1950-1953, Large type books, Guerre de Corée, 1950-1953, Romans, nouvelles, Livres en gros caractères, Large print books, Fiction, general
People: Chinese, Korean
Time periods: 1950-1953