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The staff of the Sector General hospital could not be more varied.
There's Thornnastor, the huge, six-legged Tralthan, whose brilliant brain has made him Chief Pathologist.
Dr Prilicla, a fragile, insect-like empath who can sense a patient's mental state when everything else has failed.
Naydrad, a Kelgian, who are known to be the best nurses.
And then there's the senior physician, a human called Conway, who was given a chance of a new mission into space, treating emergency patients out in the stars, patients of every size, race, alien form and physiology - all waiting for the arrival of the Ambulance Ship.
But now the medics are in more danger than the victims they are trying to help . . .
The staff of the Sector General hospital could not be more varied.
There's Thornnastor, the huge, six-legged Tralthan, whose brilliant brain has made him Chief Pathologist.
Dr Prilicla, a fragile, insect-like empath who can sense a patient's mental state when everything else has failed.
Naydrad, ...
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James White (1928-1999) was a Northern Irish author of science fiction novellas, short stories and novels. White abhorred violence, probably as a result of his experiences during WW2, and his best known work is the Sector General series which was nominated for several awards.
James White (1928-1999) was a Northern Irish author of science fiction novellas, short stories and novels. White abhorred violence, probably as a result of his experiences during WW2, and his best known work is the Sector General series which was nominated for several awards.
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