Sector General, the giant hospital in space, has a staff of thousands, comprising over sixty different species. Of all the staff, Senior Physician Conway, the human doctor in charge of the ambulance ship, is thought to be the most promising.
So when he is replaced – with no notice – by the bird-like empathic alien Prilicla Dr Conway is surprised. But that is nothing compared to the shock when he is offered a promotion to a challenging new position. But does he have the nerve to take it …?
So when he is replaced – with no notice – by the bird-like empathic alien Prilicla Dr Conway is surprised. But that is nothing compared to the shock when he is offered a promotion to a challenging new position. But does he have the nerve to take it …?
Reviews
Sector General is one of the few places in SF that one would really, really like to exist
Over the years White has built a large and enthusiastic audience for his Sector General series, which concerns a fully realized interspecies hospital on the rim of the Galaxy. His fascinating cast of characters and his belief in the basic decency of all intelligent life-forms have seen him through six Sector General books over the past quarter century
Sector General is one of the few places in SF that one would really, really like to exist
Over the years White has built a large and enthusiastic audience for his Sector General series, which concerns a fully realized interspecies hospital on the rim of the Galaxy. His fascinating cast of characters and his belief in the basic decency of all intelligent life-forms have seen him through six Sector General books over the past quarter century
Neat, humorous, and humane
Over the years White has built a large and enthusiastic audience for his Sector General series, which concerns a fully realized interspecies hospital on the rim of the Galaxy. His fascinating cast of characters and his belief in the basic decency of all intelligent life-forms have seen him through six Sector General books over the past quarter century
Neat, humorous, and humane
Neat, humorous, and humane
Sector General is one of the few places in SF that one would really, really like to exist