Sector General (novel)

Sector General is a 1983 science fiction novel by author James White and is part of the Sector General series.[1] The book includes four stories.

First edition (publ. Del Rey Books)
cover artist: Rick Sternbach

Stories
  • "Accident": A major accident at a multi-species spaceport inspires the two heroes who ended the human-Orligian war (MacEwan and Grawlya-Ki) to found Sector General.
  • "Survivor": A giant snail spacewreck survivor transmits pain and fear while unconscious.
  • "Investigation": A spacewreck scene seems to indicate amputations from each victim, causing ambulance commander Fletcher to suspect cannibalism.
  • "Combined Operation": The scene of a spacewreck contains hundreds of pods, which turn out to be a colony ship carrying the last survivors of an alien race.
gollark: Okay, so just tens of years.
gollark: Intergalactic beams would take hundreds of thousands of years to arrive.
gollark: LyricTech™ doesn't actually have a way to check all of Earth ever for interesting things.
gollark: Against what?
gollark: Similarly, knowledge of headquarter relocation does !NOT! imply knowledge of where it's going to/from.

References
  1. ""James White"", Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 261, British Fantasy and Science-Fiction Writers Since 1960, Gale Research Publications, retrieved 17 December 2008
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