The Medical Lessons of Science Fiction
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SF Stories by dominant science

N

% of 1836

% of 1094

Expected random distribution of 1836
total unique texts

102

5.56%

Expected random distribution of 1094
science-designated unique texts

61

5.56%

Unique stories, dominant science = pedagogy

6

0.33%

0.55%

Unique stories, dominant science = physics

171

9.31%

15.63%

Unique stories, dominant science = medicine

41

2.23%

3.75%