"Having won her sexual discrimination suit against Jackson County Medical Center, or "General Jack," Jan has nearly grown accustomed to the practical jokes of the hospital's disgruntled male staff. Her empty promotion to Security's Head of Special Projects, of which there are none, has left her with time on her hands. Still, Jan plugs on - it's all in a day's work." "But when she is called in to face the aftermath of a race riot, only to find that a black hospital guard has been kidnapped, her day's work becomes increasingly complicated. Jan finds herself struggling to se that everything is done to free the missing guard." "Doing constant battle with the wonders of modern medicine, the General Jack mysteries reveal what hospitals must face above and beyond the physical ailments of their patients. A strong dose of humor is a must, given the mixed results. This third installment in the series offers a thoughtful, witty look at one woman's stake in that battle."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved