〈영어로 읽는 공상과학 소설 _ 알렌 E. 너스의 데이터 수신〉
이 책은 Alan E. Nourse가 1957년에 “Worlds of If Science Fiction"에 발표한 단편 공상과학 소설이다. 이야기는 첨단 의료 기술이 의료 시스템을 변화시킨 미래 사회를 배경으로 시작된다.
Alan Edward Nourse는 미국의 SF 작가이자 의사였다. 그는 청소년 및 성인 SF 소설은 물론 의학과 과학에 관한 논픽션 작품도 썼다. 그의 SF 작품은 때때로 의학 또는 사이오닉에 초점을 맞췄다. 그의 가장 유명한 필명은 Doctor X였다.
〈Science fiction novels read in English _ Rx by Alan Edward Nourse 〉
This book is a short science fiction novel published by Alan E. Nourse in “Worlds of If Science Fiction” in 1957. The story begins in a future society where advanced medical technology has transformed the medical system.
Alan Edward Nourse was an American science fiction writer and physician. He has written young adult and adult science fiction as well as nonfiction works about medicine and science. His science fiction work sometimes focused on medicine or psionics. His most famous pen name was Doctor X.
Summary
The tenth son of a tenth son was very sick, but it was written that he would never die. Of course, it was up to the Earth doctor to see that he didn't!
They didn't realize they were in trouble until it was too late to stop it. The call from Morua II came in quite innocently, relayed to the ship from HQ in Standard GPP Contract code for crash priority, which meant Top Grade Planetary Emergency, and don't argue about it, fellows, just get there, fast. Red Doctor Sam Jenkins took one look at the flashing blinker and slammed the controls into automatic; gyros hummed, bearings were computed and checked,