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Alan E. Nourse

Alan Edward Nourse (/nɜːrs/; August 11, 1928 – July 19, 1992) was an American science fiction writer and physician. He wrote both juvenile and adult science fiction, as well as nonfiction works about medicine and science. His SF works sometimes focused on medicine and/or psionics.

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Genre
Science fiction
Alma mater
Rutgers University University of Pennsylvania
Born
Alan Edward Nourse (1928-08-11)August 11, 1928 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Died
July 19, 1992(1992-07-19) (aged 63) Thorp, Washington, U.S.
Occupations
Novelist, physician
Pen name
Doctor X

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related to External links · 16
Alan E. Nourse → Alan, Alan Edward, Congress, Edward Nourse, Fantastic FictionAlan, Internet ArchiveWorks, Internet Book ListAlan, Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseAlan, Library, LibriVox, Man Obsessed, Nourse, Project Gutenberg, Project GutenbergWorks, Science FictionWorks, The Encyclopedia
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Alan E. Nourse → Rutgers University University of Pennsylvania
Born · 1
Alan E. Nourse → Alan Edward Nourse (1928-08-11)August 11, 1928 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Died · 1
Alan E. Nourse → July 19, 1992(1992-07-19) (aged 63) Thorp, Washington, U.S.
Genre · 1
Alan E. Nourse → Science fiction
Occupations · 1
Alan E. Nourse → Novelist, physician
Pen name · 1
Alan E. Nourse → Doctor X
Spouse · 1
Alan E. Nourse → Ann Morton (1952–?)
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Alan E. Nourse → Medicine, science

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Alan E. NourseAlma materRutgers University University of Pennsylvania1.00infobox
Alan E. NourseBornAlan Edward Nourse (1928-08-11)August 11, 1928 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.1.00infobox
Alan E. NourseDiedJuly 19, 1992(1992-07-19) (aged 63) Thorp, Washington, U.S.1.00infobox
Alan E. NourseGenreScience fiction1.00infobox
Alan E. NourseOccupationsNovelist, physician1.00infobox
Alan E. NoursePen nameDoctor X1.00infobox
Alan E. NourseSpouseAnn Morton (1952–?)1.00infobox
Alan E. NourseSubjectsMedicine, science1.00infobox
Alan E. Nourserelated to External linksNourse0.60section
Alan E. Nourserelated to External linksAlan0.60section
Alan E. Nourserelated to External linksThe Encyclopedia0.60section
Alan E. Nourserelated to External linksScience FictionWorks0.60section

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