Great Science Fiction About Doctors
Editors | Groff and |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Collier Books |
Publication date | 1963 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 412 |
Great Science Fiction About Doctors is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Groff Conklin and , M.D. It was first published in paperback by Collier Books in 1963, and was reprinted in 1965, 1966, and 1970.[1] The two later collaborated on a second anthology, Great Detective Stories About Doctors.
The book collects eighteen novelettes and short stories by various authors, together with a general introduction and short introductions to each story by the editors. Several of the stories are by as well as about doctors. They were previously published from 1844-1959 in various magazines.[1]
Contents[]
- "Introduction" (, M.D. and Groff Conklin)
- "The Man Without an Appetite" (Miles J. Breuer, M.D.)
- "Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting" (Arthur C. Clarke)
- "The Brothers" (, Jr., M.D.)
- "The Great Keinplatz Experiment" (Arthur Conan Doyle, M.D.)
- "Compound B" (, M.D.)
- "Rappaccini's Daughter" (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
- "The Psychophonic Nurse" (David H. Keller, M.D.)
- "The Little Black Bag" (C. M. Kornbluth)
- "Ribbon in the Sky" (Murray Leinster)
- "Mate in Two Moves" ()
- "Bedside Manner" (William Morrison)
- "The Shopdropper" ()
- "Family Resemblance" (Alan E. Nourse, M.D.)
- "Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" (Edgar Allan Poe)
- "Emergency Operation" (Arthur Porges)
- "A Matter of Ethics" ()
- "Bolden's Pets" (F. L. Wallace)
- "Expedition Mercy" (J. A. Winter, M.D.)
References[]
- ^ a b Great Science Fiction About Doctors title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Categories:
- 1963 short story collections
- Science fiction anthologies
- Groff Conklin anthologies