![]() Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting by Arthur C. But if you come across some provacative, serious ideas, don't be startled - science fiction is full of such intriguing surprises. Great science fiction about doctors / Edited with an introduction and story prefaces by Groff Conklin and Noah D. Type: ANTHOLOGY Language: English User Rating: This title has no votes. The editors prescribe this collection for the fun of it: to relax tensions and expand the imagination. All are compelling, and all project a sometimes titillating, sometimes macabre, but always incisive view of the far-out worlds of medicine. ![]() Some ("Rappacini's Daughter" and "The Brothers") are ghoulish. is Science Fiction Thinking Machines (1954), edited by Groff Conklin. Some ("The Little Black Bag" and "A Matter of Ethics") are biting. Menace of the Machine: The Rise of AI in Classic Science Fiction edited by Mike. Some of the stories ("The Man Without an Appetite" and "Family Resemblance") are lighthearted. Kornbluth, and Murray Leinster, and such classical writers as Poe and Hawthorne. ![]() ![]() Represented in this anthology are a number of practicing physicians - including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (M.D.!) - as well as such well-known science fictioneers as Arthur C. ![]() When the medical mind takes off on a flight of fancy (or fantasy), watch out! The results, as these eighteen tales show, can be chillingly plausible or tantalizingly irrational. ![]()
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