
Med Service
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Leinster, Murray
1896 - 1975
- Van Dongen, H. R.
1920 - 2010
About this book
In a future where interstellar travel is routine, "Med Service" by Murray Leinster explores the critical role of medical intervention in the cosmos. As Calhoun, a seasoned Med Ship pilot, embarks on a standard health inspection mission to the colony planet Maris III, he confronts an unknown plague that threatens to annihilate its inhabitants. With the clock ticking, Calhoun must navigate the complexities of alien ecosystems and the ethical dilemmas of medical responsibility. This gripping narrative delves into themes of survival and the unyielding pursuit of knowledge, making it essential reading for students and civic activists interested in the intersection of science and ethics. Discover how one man's courage can alter the fate of an entire world in this thought-provoking science fiction novel.