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The 1900s by and large saw the rise of the "doctor novel" as a literary subgenre, which itself is a subset of, or otherwise synonymous with, medical fiction. [14] A 2009 book, Doctors in Fiction: Lessons from Literature, discusses medical practitioners ranging from the late 12th century to the early 21st, including small analyzes of their ...
Doctor Dolittle books (15 P) H. Novels set in hospitals (1 C, 35 P) N. ... Pages in category "Medical novels" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 ...
Abeka Book, LLC, known as A Beka Book until 2017, is an American publisher affiliated with Pensacola Christian College (PCC) that produces K-12 curriculum materials that are used by Christian schools and homeschooling families around the world. [3] [4] [5] It is named after Rebekah Horton, wife of college president Arlin Horton.
Medical fiction writers (13 P) A. Fiction about abortion (4 C, 22 P) B. Fiction about burn survivors (1 C, 33 P) D. ... Pages in category "Fiction about medicine and ...
Hospital Station is a 1962 science fiction book by author James White and is the first volume in the Sector General series. [1] The book collects together a series of five short stories previously published in New Worlds magazine between 1957 and 1960.
Sector General was founded to promote inter-species harmony, [1] and therefore all medical staff must be prepared to treat beings with very different physiologies and behavior patterns, and sometimes with environmental requirements that would be lethal to staff without suitable protection.
A literature review in 1985 called the juvenile books "classics in their field" that "have stood the test of time," continuing "even more than a quarter of a century after they were written, these novels are still 'contemporary,' and are still among the best science fiction in the YA range."
While When the Wind Blows and The Lake House focused more on characterization, suspense, and the moral implications of genetic engineering, the "Maximum Ride" series was a science fiction adventure. Patterson included a foreword to the first Maximum Ride book explaining that it took place in a different continuity and the similarities were ...