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Star Surgeon

Star Surgeon

Alan E. Nourse

Published in 1959, 'Star Surgeon' by Alan E. Nourse follows Dal Timgar, a Garvian and the first non-human medical student on Hospital Earth. He faces significant challenges and prejudice from classmates and faculty as he strives to become a doctor. The novel explores themes of acceptance, ambition, and the struggle against societal norms in a science fiction setting.

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Dal Timgar had always wanted to be a doctor. As a Garvian and the first non-human to study medicine on Hospital Earth, h...

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