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"The trouble with too much genre SF is that it's so obviously the product of the conscious mind."
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![]() In the novel, human beings "travel" mentally to distant planets, picking up bits of alien knowledge and technology to bring back.
For another view on remarkable healing techniques, see atlotl/gibiril regimen from The Godmakers by Frank Herbert.
Compare to the emergency treatment tank from Agent of Vega (1949) by James Schmitz, the
regeneration tank from Contagion (1950) by Katherine MacLean, the surgical homeostatic unit from Now Wait For Last Year (1966) by Philip K. Dick, the autodoc from The Warriors (1966) by Larry Niven, the diagnostat from The Man in the Maze (1969) by Robert Silverberg, electronic body analyzer from The Andromeda Strain (1969) by Michael Crichton, the crechepod from The Godmakers (1972) by Frank Herbert and the autosurgeon from Altered Carbon (2003) by Richard Morgan. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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