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Smithtown physician David Shobin is responsible for The Center, a revolutionary new medical complex where computers, not humans, treat patients.
If Shobin's medical facility seems like part of a fantasy, it is - the place is a figment of the doctor's imgination.
"The Center" (St. Martin's Paperbacks, $6.99) is Shobin's fourth medical thriller and a book the gynecologist hopes will match the success of his first novel, "The Unborn." In 1981 Shobin's first published literary foray emerged on the New York Times bestseller list where it remained for five weeks. It dealt with a beautiful unwed mother involved in a sleep research program.
"I like to read about concepts. I push the...