Ambulance Author:Hugh Miller In spite of the opposition of surgeon-hospital head Henry Madison, a costive reactionary, Dr. Paul Avery succeeds in instituting and running his "Life Support Unit," an ambulance with lots of gear, to reduce the mortality incidence. There are a good many siren and stretcher procedures (a pneumothorax, a shredded spleen, an attempted su... more »icide) in between what goes on inside the hospital--primarily the conflict between Madison and Avery and a psychiatrist Hale who's killed by one of his young patients--and outside, not too far outside since there are romantic liens and a fair amount of forthcoming sex. . . .« less