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Issue: Detective Comics #579
Publication Date: October 1987
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Issues: #579 of 883 Issues (1380 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/07/1987
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #41.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In4
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Crime Doctor [Dr. Matthew Thorne]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman Taschenbuch #40 published January 1988
as Klinik der Angst [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #28 published November 1988
as El Doctor del Crimen [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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The Crime Doctor's Crimson Clinic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Jason Todd]; Crime Doctor [Dr. Matthew Thorne] (villain); Leslie Thompkins; Commissioner Gordon; Two-Face [Harvey Dent; also as Mr. Janus (seen only in shadow)]; Schuyler Reems (ex-con); Patty Reems (wife); Polly Reems (daughter); Herky (criminal); "Big Moe" McAllister (villain); Nurse Rench (aide to Crime Doctor)
Synopsis: Batman and Robin break up a theft at a blood bank, and discover that the Crime Doctor is back in business. When Mob boss "Big Moe" McAllister needs a heart operation, ex-con Shuyler Reems agrees to be a donor for the Crime Doctor in exchange for money to provide for his family.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman Taschenbuch #40 published January 1988
as Klinik der Angst [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #28 published November 1988
as La Clínica sangrienta del doctor del Crimen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: G-3249
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-2844
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Robert Carter, Fred L. DeBoom, Robert Cleveland, Eric Martin, A. Critic, David Groenewegen and Andy Casale.

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