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Directed and Written by Michael Crichton...
Well, as they say, if you like this kind of thing, this is the kind of thing you will like. Michael Crichton, who directed Coma and wrote the screenplay, is a doctor, and so is Robin Cook, who wrote the novel from which the film was made, so presumably the two of them are not try ing to induce a nationwide spasm of hysterical loathing of the medical profession...
Since graduating from the Medical School in 1969, Crichton has not practiced medicine, although he spent a year on the research staff at the Salk Institute. He has devoted most of his time to writing novels and. more recently, to directing films...
...Crichton's next project will be the filming of "The Great Train Robbery," scheduled to begin shooting in Ireland in April...
When asked how he felt about medical care in America, Crichton said, "I think we can all agree that Ame ican medicine, the way it is now, is not successful. But there's no evidence that the government can run anything. If you like the post office, you'll like socialized medicine...