Comic Title: More Fun Comics #88
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: February 1943
Approx. On Sale Date: December 16, 1942 Copyright Date December 12, 1942
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1943
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "The Victim of Doctor Fate"
Pages: 10

Feature(s):
Doctor Fate (Kent Nelson of Earth-2)

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Artist: Howard Sherman

Reprinted In:
Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives Vol. 1 HC (2007)

Feature Character(s)

• Doctor Fate (last appearance in More Fun Comics #87; next appearance in All-Star Comics #15)

Villain(s)

• Mad Dog McBain and his henchmen (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Doctor Roland (head of a hospital; no further appearances)
• An unnamed witness (dies in this story; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
A police witness is brought to the hospital with three bullet wounds. Doctor Kent Nelson is called upon to operate and save the man's life. Nelson successfully removes the bullets, but the patient fails to recover. Nelson believes he is responsible for the man's death.

Mad Dog McBain then tries to steal the body. Doctor Fate interrupts McBain, but the crook eventually does steal the body. Doctor Fate pursues McBain and finally captures him. McBain then confesses that he gave the witness poison while Nelson was operating. The body is then uses as evidence to send McBain to prison.