Download or read book Fictional Doctors written by Source Wikipedia and published by Booksllc.Net. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 208. Chapters: List of fictional doctors, Doctor Octopus, Ratchet (Transformers), Hulk (comics), Gregory House, Mario, Julia Hoffman, Doctor Fate, Lizard (comics), List of fictional doctors in television, Clayface, Tuxedo Mask, Oliver Valentine, Beast (comics), Vandal Savage, List of Trauma Center characters, Martha Jones, Sailor Mercury, Doctor Eggman, Rhys Lawson, Baron Zemo, Helen Magnus, Lisa Cuddy, Spider-Man 2099, Yusef Khan, Eradicator (comics), Doc Savage, List of secondary doctors in ER, Doctor Neo Cortex, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Steel (John Henry Irons), Maddy Young, Thomas Wayne, Dana Scully, Sarah Potts (Shortland Street), River Song (Doctor Who), James Wilson (House), Fu Manchu, Robin Scorpio, Dorian Lord. Excerpt: This is a list of fictional doctors (characters that use the appellation "doctor," medical and otherwise), from literature, films, television, and other media. Shakespeare created a Doctor in his play Macbeth (c 1603) with a "great many good doctors" having appeared in literature by the 1890s and, in the early 1900s, the "rage for novel characters" included a number of "lady doctors." Solomon Posen had collected a list of books with "a doctors as a principal figure" which he says resulted in a list of over 10,000 works as of 2005. Early cinematic and television representations of doctors typically characterized the practice of medicine as being "in safe (male) hands," with 90% of doctors on television through 1989 being male. Doctor Octopus (Dr. Otto Gunther Octavius) is a fictional character, a supervillain that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics since 1963. A highly intelligent mad scientist, Doctor Octopus is one of Spider-Man's greatest foes. He is typically portrayed as a stocky, myopic man who utilizes four powerful, mechanical appendages, and is obsessed with proving his own...

Download or read book Spider man Chronicle written by Alan Cowsill and published by DK. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spider-Man has captivated legions of fans, young and old alike. With DK's fascinating chronicle format, this guide traces the development of a friendly neighborhood web-slinger by decade, looking at comics, story lines, and character. Packaged in a custom illustrated slipcase with two original prints.

Download or read book Spider Man written by Tom Defalco and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2006-12-13 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carnage, the spawn of Venom, has assembled an army of Spider-Man's criminally insane adversaries to spread his message of hostility, chaos and wholesale slaughter: Carrion, Demogoblin, Shriek and the Spider-Man Doppelganger! Outmanned and overpowered, the wall-crawler must recruit his own band of super-beings to combat the rising tide of evil: Black Cat, Cloak & Dagger, Firestar, Captain America, Deathlok and ... Venom?! Spider-Man's worst enemy becomes his uneasy ally in the battle to halt Carnage's mad rampage. But when he finds himself at odds with a number of his allies, who want to finish Carnage and his cronies once and for all, Spider-Man must decide whether to violate his personal code of honor to rid the world of pure evil. Can the web-slinger find an alternative before it's too late? Either choice carries dire consequences! Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #378-380, Spider-Man: Unlimited (1993) #1-2, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #201-203, Web of Spider-Man (1985) #101-103, Spider-Man (1990) #35-37.

Download or read book The Amazing Spider Man vs Doctor Octopus written by Tomas Palacios and published by Marvel Press. This book was released on 2012-04-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Parker was like any other average high school student until he was bitten by a radioactive spider, turning him into the amazing Spider-Man. Although fans adore him, his enemies absolutely loathe him, especially Doctor Octopus! Discover how scientist Otto Octavivs becomes the evil Doctor Octopus, and witness the first meeting between the dreaded "Doc Ock" and the spectacular Spider-Man! Can Spider-Man avoid being squished by Doctor Octopus? Or will the Super-Villain and his mechanical arms grab hold of Spider-Man and destroy him once and for all?

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Download or read book Superior Spider Man Vol 2 written by Dan Slott and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2014-04-16 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects Superior Spider-Man #6-10. An Avenger no more? In light of his recent violent actions, will the Avengers kick Spidey off the team? With a villain acting like a hero and a hero acting like a villain, one man has decided that enough is enough! The ghostly revenant of Peter Parker fights to regain control of his body, his mind, and his destiny! Is this the beginning of the end for Otto Octavius? The time has come to see who will live, who will die, and who will emerge as the one, true Superior Spider-Man! But when the Green Goblin returns, why is Spidey nowhere to be found? Plus: Jester! Screwball! Cardiac! And a new development for a Spider-Man who hasn't been seen for some time. And by "time," we mean centuries!

Download or read book Sandman written by Joe Simon and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby Art and cover by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby At last, the classic 1940s Super Hero series by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby is collected from the pages of WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #6-7, ADVENTURE COMICS #72-97, #100-102 (1942-1946) and SANDMAN #1, the comic that reunited Simon & Kirby in 1974! In the capable hands of Simon and Kirby, the Sandman left behind his trademark green suit, fedora and gas mask to become a brightly costumed adventurer on the trail of crime in the big city with the help of his sidekick, Sandy the Golden Boy. With a strong element of the fantastic in the form of haunted dreams and foes claiming to be figures of myth, these stories were perfect examples of the fast-paced, slam-bang adventures that made Simon & Kirby the most celebrated comics talents of the 1940s. Advance-solicited; on sale August 12 - 304 pg, FC, $39.99 US

Download or read book Superior Spider Man Vol 2 written by Christos Gage and published by Marvel. This book was released on 2019-12-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like the rest of America, the West Coast has been overrun with Frost Giants! But Otto Octavius doesn't settle for chaos - he plans to win the War of the Realms single-handedly. Well, maybe not single-handedly. He needs minions. Super-minions! So he recruits...the West Coast Avengers?! Will Otto Octavius and Quentin Quire become BFFs? If they can somehow work together and save San Francisco, Otto will be due a parade - but any celebrations might be short-lived, because someone dangerous is coming. Otto calls himself the Superior Spider-Man? Norman Osborn, the Spider-Man of Earth-44145 you met in SPIDER-GEDDON, begs to differ - and has some very creative ways to prove his true superiority! Norman is out to destroy everything. Does Otto stand a chance of stopping him? Does he even stand a chance at living through this?! Collecting: SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN (2018) #7-12

Download or read book The Feathered Octopus written by Lester Dent and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2020-08-24 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The monstrous financial manipulator High Lar, his wife Lo Lar and their gang execute a dangerous plot to gain control of all of the world’s airlines. Knowing that Doc Savage may try to foil their plans, they lure him into a trap with a bogus appeal to his humanity before he can get wind of their evil scheme.

Download or read book Devil s Reign Superior Four written by Zac Thompson and published by Marvel Universe. This book was released on 2022-08-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Fantastic are no more. Long live...the Superior! Otto Octavius has acquired a taste for the infinite. Now, empowered by Wilson Fisk, Doctor Octopus finds himself faced with a tantalizing, unprecedented opportunity to scour the Multiverse, and amass an army of...himself! A hand-picked army of Doc Ock variants to march on our reality, proving Otto's supremacy once and for all -- and it all begins with his Superior Four! COLLECTING: Devil's Reign : Superior Four (2022) 1-3, TBD

Download or read book Back in Black written by J. Michael Straczynski and published by Marvel Comics Group. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The entire status-quo-shattering BACK IN BLACK saga, collected in one mammoth oversized hardcover! reeling in the aftermath of CIVIL WAR, Peter Parker has plenty of reasons to consider a change of wardrobe: Black is his state of mind. But the worst is yet to come for Spider-Man! In AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, events are set in motion that will forever change life of your favorite web-slinger. There IS no going back! In FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN, the secrets of the alternate Uncle Ben are revealed, but not before the Sandman attacks! And in SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN, younger, less-experienced versions of our web-spinning hero begin appearing all over the city, causing havoc wherever they go. Can Peter stop them, and whoever's behind them, before more lives are lost? Collecting Amazing Spider-Man #539-543, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #17-23 and Annual #1, Sensational Spider-Man #35-40 and Annual #1.

Download or read book Amazing Spider Man Volume 1 written by and published by Marvel. This book was released on 2014-11-04 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The greatest super hero of all time returns! The world may have changed since Spidey's been gone, but so has Peter Parker. This is a man with a second chance at life, and he's not wasting a moment of it. But his old foes are back as well - re-energized, out of control and madder than ever: Electro and the Black Cat demand revenge! And as if dealing with them isn't enough, a new revelati on rocks Spider-Man's world to its core: the radioactive spider that gave Peter Parker his powers bit someone else, too! Who is Silk, and where has she been all these years? Find out as Peter Parker retakes his life, putting the "friendly" back in the neighborhood, the "hero" back in "super hero"...and the "amazing" back in "Spider-Man!" COLLECTING: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 1-6

Download or read book Bowker s Guide to Characters in Fiction 2007 written by and published by . This book was released on 2008-02 with total page 3004 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Spider Man Vs Doctor Octopus written by Stan Lee and published by From the House of Ideas. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's got six arms, a thirst for greed and a mad-on for the friendly neighborhjood Spider-Man? Otto Octavius aka the fiendish Dr. Octopus, that's who! Once a birlliantscientist, Octavius devised a set of artifical, mechanical arms with which to sonduct dangerous experiments. But when his ego caused him to overlook safety precautions, an explosion bonded those arms to his body forever, driving him mad in the process! Now Dr. Octopus uses his brillaince to hatch mad revenge schemes against his emenies, chief among them, the Amazing Spider-Man! Dr. Octopus is one of Spider-Man's most recognizable foes, and was featured prominently in the television ads for Marvel's Island of Adventure at Universal Studio's Florida theme park. Now Marvel collects some of the finest Spidey vs. Doc Ock battles of all time, from their first tussle right up to modern day. And you've got a front row seat!

Download or read book Depreciated Infobox Param written by Source Wikipedia and published by Booksllc.Net. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 183. Chapters: Superboy (Kon-El), The Phantom, Doctor Octopus, She-Hulk, Iceman (comics), X-23, Lizard (comics), Mystique (comics), Red Skull, Vulture (comics), Katherine Kane, Mister Majestic, Elektra (comics), Bucky, Batman (Terry McGinnis), Nick Fury, Sandman (Marvel Comics), List of City of Heroes characters, Scarecrow (comics), Dazzler, Mandarin (comics), Havok (comics). Excerpt: Superboy (Kon-El) is a fictional character, a comic book superhero in the DC Comics universe. A modern update of the original Superboy (who is a younger version of Superman), the character first appeared in Adventures of Superman #500 (June 1993), and was created by writer Karl Kesel and artist Tom Grummett. Originally a metahuman clone of human origin genetically engineered to look like Superman with simulated powers, he was retconned in Teen Titans vol. 3, #1 (September 2003) as a Kryptonian/human hybrid clone of Superman and his arch nemesis Lex Luthor. After the death of Superman at the hands of Doomsday, Project Cadmus Executive Director Paul Westfield wanted to create a clone replacement of Superman that would follow the agendas of Project Cadmus as well as his own personal agenda. Failing to acquire the bodies of Superman and Doomsday by federal authority when Lex Luthor and his security force Team Luthor puts a halt to their plans, a Cadmus team secretly steals Superman's body from the tomb with Westfield overseeing the entire operation. Superman's body was sent to the Project Cadmus genetic research facility to begin the planning stages of creating the clone in secret via a DNA sample from Superman and implanted brain pattern scans taken when Superman was alive by the genetically engineered "DNAlien" Dubbilex. After the Guardian discovered what Westfield had done, Westfield was able to convince him that it was for a noble purpose. Unable...