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Sector General is a series of science fiction novels by James White that explores the challenges of running a hospital in space. The books follow the adventures of a team of doctors and nurses as they care for patients from a variety of alien species. Along the way, they must overcome cultural differences, language barriers, and the limitations of technology to provide the best care possible.
Patrick O'Brian
The Surgeon's Mate
Fans of Sector General's medical intrigue will enjoy the naval surgeon's adventures in O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series. The Surgeon's Mate, in particular, features a thrilling and suspenseful medical plot.
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The Mote in God's Eye
This novel, co-written by two giants of science fiction, shares Sector General's focus on first contact and the challenges of understanding alien species. The Mote in God's Eye is a classic of the genre and a must-read for any fan of Sector General.
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The Sparrow
This novel, which won the Arthur C. Clarke Award, shares Sector General's focus on first contact and the challenges of understanding alien cultures. The Sparrow is a deeply moving and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to fans of White's series.
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The War of the Worlds
If you enjoyed the medical and scientific aspects of Sector General, you'll love the detailed and imaginative descriptions of alien technology in Wells' classic novel. The War of the Worlds is a must-read for any fan of science fiction.
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The Expanse series
This series, written by a pseudonym for Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, shares Sector General's focus on the political and social challenges of dealing with alien species. The Expanse is a thrilling and exciting space opera that will appeal to fans of White's series.
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The Culture series
Banks' Culture series, set in a post-scarcity society, shares Sector General's focus on the medical and scientific challenges of understanding alien species. The Culture is a thought-provoking and exciting series that will appeal to fans of White's work.
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The Foundation series
Asimov's Foundation series, which won the Hugo Award, shares Sector General's focus on the medical and scientific challenges of understanding alien species. The Foundation series is a classic of the genre and a must-read for any fan of science fiction.
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The Hyperion series
Simmons' Hyperion series, which won the Hugo Award, shares Sector General's focus on the medical and scientific challenges of understanding alien species. The Hyperion series is a thought-provoking and exciting series that will appeal to fans of White's work.
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