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Science fiction, Classic science fiction
'House' meets 'Star Trek' - doctors in space, from a true master of SF
The five short stories in the brilliantly entertaining series featuring human doctor Conway, and the aliens he treats on the hospital station.
All the stories are linked to a planet nicknamed 'Meatball' and include:
A series of weird, unexplained accidents ...
An out of control alien ship arriving at the hospital station where they attempt to rescue the pilot ...
Conway is asked to join a mission to Meatball as a major operation unfolds...
Praise for Major Operation
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Sector General is one of the few places in SF that one would really, really like to exist
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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 - New Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
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Neat, humorous, and humane - The Ultimate Guide to SF
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