Publisher's Synopsis
Fresh on the heels of the Black Jack series comes this medical-themed epic about the meaning and importance of life by manga god Osamu Tezuka. Kirihito Isanai is a young doctor who, after being sent to a remote village to study the outbreak of a new disease, contracts the illness himself and becomes estranged from his friend and fianc©e, who both set out on a mission to uncover the medical conspiracy behind the Monmow disease.The disease changes Kirihito's character and he begins to doubt the medical world. Now available in an affordable two-volume collection.