Invasive Procedures
FictionScience FictionHard Science Fiction

Invasive Procedures

by Orson Scott Card

Publisher
Macmillan
Pages
351
Language
English
Published
2007

Overview

George Galen is a brilliant scientist, a pioneer in gene therapy. But Galen is dangerously insane - he has created a method to alter human DNA, not just to heal diseases, but to "improve" people - make them stronger, make them able to heal more quickly, and make them compliant to his will.<br>Frank Hartman is also a brilliant virologist, working for the government's ultra-secret bio-hazard agency. He has discovered how to neutralize Galen's DNA-changing virus, making him the one man who stands in the way of Galen's plan to "improve" the entire human race.<br>This taut thriller takes the reader a few years into the future, and shows the promise and danger of new genetic medicine techniques.

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