Cover: Gene Colan & Dick Giordano

Detective Comics #512

Mar 1982 · DC · 0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP

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“The Fatal Prescription of Doctor Death!”

In "The Fatal Prescription of Doctor Death!", Batman races against time to unravel a deadly scheme as Doctor Death’s death dust spreads through Gotham, threatening countless lives. With the city held hostage by a billion-dollar ransom demand for the antidote, Batman must outwit a twisted mastermind in a race to survive and stop the madness—before the entire population succumbs. Written by Gerry Conway and illustrated with chilling precision by Gene Colan, with inks by Klaus Janson, colors by Adrienne Roy, and letters by John Costanza, the cover by Gene Colan and Dick Giordano captures the dread of a city on the brink.

writer Gerry Conway · artist Gene Colan · inker Klaus Janson · colorist Adrienne Roy · letterer John Costanza · cover Gene Colan, Dick Giordano

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Full credits

writer Gerry Conway

artist Gene Colan

inker Klaus Janson

colorist Adrienne Roy

letterer John Costanza

cover pencils Gene Colan

cover inks Dick Giordano

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Batman must escape Doctor Death's death trap to stop Doctor Death, who is blackmailing the city to pay him one billion dollars for the antidote to his death dust which has infected much of the city's population.

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