Star Surgeon
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Star Surgeon follows Dal Timgar, a Garvian alien, as he navigates the challenges of being the first non-human to study medicine on Hospital Earth. He faces hostility from classmates, professors, and even high-ranking physicians due to his alien origins. The story explores themes of prejudice, discrimination, and the pursuit of a noble profession in a future world where humanity has expanded beyond Earth. Dal's determination to earn the prestigious Silver Star of a Star Surgeon is tested as he must prove himself in the face of adversity.Book Details
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