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- Title: Suite Mentale
- Author : Randall Garrett
- Release Date : January 01, 2012
- Genre: Fiction & Literature,Books,Sci-Fi & Fantasy,Fantasy,Short Stories,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 195 KB
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THE NEUROSURGEON peeled the thin surgical gloves from his hands as the nurse blotted the perspiration from his forehead for the last time after the long, grueling hours.
"They're waiting outside for you, Doctor," she said quietly.
The neurosurgeon nodded wordlessly. Behind him, three assistants were still finishing up the operation, attending to the little finishing touches that did not require the brilliant hand of the specialist. Such things as suturing up a scalp, and applying bandages.
The nurse took the sterile mask—no longer sterile now—while the doctor washed and dried his hands.
"Where are they?" he asked finally. "Out in the hall, I suppose?"
She nodded. "You'll probably have to push them out of the way to get out of Surgery."
HER PREDICTION was almost perfect. The group of men in conservative business suits, wearing conservative ties, and holding conservative, soft, felt hats in their hands were standing just outside the door. Dr. Mallon glanced at the five of them, letting his eyes stop on the face of the tallest. "He may live," the doctor said briefly.