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These books are ranked using the relationships labels extracted for The Terminal Man.
Relationships labels used: doctor-patient, medical team, professional rivalry, authority vs patient, institutional power, patient under guard, human-machine relation, man-machine conflict
This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their relationships embeddings are close.
A brain-damaged man receives experimental treatment that makes him exponentially smarter—and increasingly unlike human.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: patient-doctor · government oversight · intellectual rivalry · adversarial duel · human vs enhanced · baseline vs enhanced · individual vs state
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1267
A business trip turns nightmarish when a mysterious illness traps one man inside a dystopian hospital system.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: doctor-patient power imbalance · institutional control · family breakdown · family conventions · bribery · coercion · dependency · authority conflict · gendered hostility · parent-child tension
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1499
An army veteran survives a deadly bus crash, then wakes in a secret lab where cryonics, lies, and danger unfold.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: doctor-patient · scientist-subject · trust and betrayal · power imbalance · team collaboration · hidden handlers · protagonist vs authorities
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1549
A doctor traces a strange blue-urine case to a secret resort and a corporation using drugs to bend reality.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: doctor-patient · romantic entanglement · corporate recruitment · power imbalance · trust and betrayal · friend or foe uncertainty · institutional control · rivalry with corporation · dependency
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1557
A starving Moscow stray becomes the subject of a reckless experiment, with grotesque and satirical fallout.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: doctor-patient · creator-creation · master-servant · mentor-apprentice · household conflict · class antagonism · bureaucracy vs individual · human-animal relation · authority conflict · dependence
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1582
A Doctor Who prison story told by the governor, as a mysterious inmate keeps escaping and a deadly threat escalates.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: Doctor-companion · authority conflict · guard-prisoner · visitor relationship · professional rivalry · mutual distrust · protective loyalty
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1584
On holiday in 1979 Paris, the Doctor and Romana uncover a time-fractured art-heist that could erase humanity.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: Doctor-companion · friendship · alliance · teamwork · villain-wife · professional rivalry · cooperative duo
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1663
A doctor in an asylum follows patient accounts into a disturbing mystery that may reveal madness, truth, or both.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: doctor-patient · mentor-student · institutional power · abusive relationships · male DV victim · worker-patient
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1685
A Boston pathologist investigates when a doctor friend is jailed over a woman’s death after an alleged illegal abortion.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: friendship · professional loyalty · doctor colleague · family secrets · parent-child conflict · doctor-patient · hospital hierarchy · romantic infidelity · marital tension · power imbalance · community suspicion
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1702
An amnesiac Cambridge professor in a psychiatric ward drifts through visions, letters, and memory as reality fractures.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: doctor-patient · family reconciliation · marriage · husband-wife · friends and colleagues · authority conflict · treatment relation · medical custody · community witness · lover references
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1714
A time-traveling trio must stop a power-hungry enemy from rewriting the American Revolution and unraveling reality.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: family conflict · father-son relationship · sibling relationship · romantic tension · doctor-patient dynamic · staff-patient relationship · rivalry · forced alliance · redemption through relationship
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1733
In civil-war Malawi, a doctor and a small US escort try to save lives as an alien arrival triggers chaos on Earth.
Why this is here
Relationships labels: Protective escort · Doctor-patient · Soldier-doctor alliance · Team dynamics · Human-alien communication · Trust under pressure · Community solidarity · Power imbalance
Semantic match: ranked by relationships
Distance: 0.1767
