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Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton was an American author, screenwriter, and film director (1942–2008). He is best known for his groundbreaking techno-thriller novels, notably The Andromeda Strain and Jurassic Park, which were adapted into major films, and for creating the medical TV series ER. His work continues to influence contemporary discussions on science, technology, and bioethics, and it remains a touchstone in debates about the portrayal of scientific risk in media.