Dr. Sam Bertolli was there when the Pericles returned to Earth. He was the first man to reach Commander Rand as -hideously disfigured and close to death -Rand staggerd off the spaceship....From that moment, Bertolli became the only line of defense against a savage epidemic of slow and violent death. No form of life on earth seemed safe from the raw, ugly boils that signaled the beginning of the plague from space.

Dr. Sam Bertolli was there when the Pericles returned to Earth. He was the first man to reach Commander Rand as -hideously disfigured and close to death -Rand staggerd off the spaceship....From that moment, Bertolli became the only line of defense against a savage epidemic of slow and violent death. No form of life on earth seemed safe from the raw, ugly boils that signaled the beginning of the plague from space.