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Michael Crichton, creator of Jurassic Park and ER, dies of cancer

November 5, 2008 by Marijke Durning, RN  
Filed under Diseases & Conditions

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Michael Crichton, orginally a medical doctor who used to write under pen names, like Jeffrey Hudson, he died yesterday, at the age of 66, of an undisclosed type of cancer.

His first novel and best seller, The Adromeda Strain, was published under his real name. He went on to write such Rising Sun, Jurassic Park, The Great Train Robbery, Twister, and Timeline. He also created the TV hit medical drama, ER.

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