Star Surgeon

By: Alan E. Nourse
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  • In this podiobook: Dal Timgar always wanted to be a doctor. As a Garvian and the first non-human to study medicine on Hospital Earth, he must face enormous adversity from classmates, professors, and some of the highest ranking physicians on all of Earth. Will his efforts be enough to earn him the Silver Star of a Star Surgeon.Star Surgeon is the 1959 novel by Alan E. Nourse (1928-1992) and is currently in the public domain in the U.S.Read by Scott D. Farquhar of Prometheus Radio Theatre
    Some rights reserved, 2004-2005. Alan E. Nourse
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Episodes
  • Chapter 14 - Star Surgeon - Star Surgeon

    Chapter 14 - Star Surgeon - Star Surgeon
    Oct 14 2007

    -In this episode: Dal meets with his friend and mentor, Dr. Thorvold Arnquist. They discuss recent events and Dal's future now that his probationary period has concluded.
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    22 mins
  • Chapter 13 - The Trial - Star Surgeon

    Chapter 13 - The Trial - Star Surgeon
    Oct 13 2007

    -In this episode: Dal's tasks and challenges so far were nothing compared to the current trial before him. He is forced to rely on the support and judgement of the only person who matters... Himself.
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    18 mins
  • Chapter 12 - The Showdown - Star Surgeon

    Chapter 12 - The Showdown - Star Surgeon
    Oct 12 2007

    -In this episode: The Lancet departs from 31 Brucker VII. The plague has ended and the doctors have signed a new contract. The warm welcome they expect is replaced by a showdown with Dr. Hugo Tanner.
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    24 mins

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