Dr. Charles Burton

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Dr. Charles Burton is a key scientist in Michael Crichton’s science fiction novel "The Andromeda Strain," involved in investigating a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Fictional character
Physician
Scientist
appearsIn The Andromeda Strain NERFINISHED
characterInMedium Novel
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Michael Crichton NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse The Andromeda Strain NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Microbiology
Pathology
genreOfWorkAppearedIn Science fiction
hasEthicalConcern Risks of biological research
hasSkill Autopsy procedures
Clinical diagnosis
Laboratory analysis
involvedIn Containment of the Andromeda strain NERFINISHED
Investigation of an extraterrestrial microorganism
memberOf Wildfire team
narrativeRole Major character
occupation Medical doctor
Pathologist
partOf U.S. government biological emergency response project
publicationOfFirstAppearance 1969 novel The Andromeda Strain NERFINISHED
roleInWork Key scientist investigating the Andromeda microorganism
subjectOf Analyses of fictional depictions of scientists in literature
workLocation Underground research facility
worksAt Wildfire laboratory NERFINISHED

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The Andromeda Strain hasCharacter Dr. Charles Burton