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Knowledge: Bio-Medicine

The study of the life sciences and their practical application in the realms of the healing professions is within the preview of the Bio-Medicine Knowledge. This Knowledge covers a wide range of topics from anatomy, to organic chemistry, biology, pharmacopeia, first-aid, and medical procedures. Characters with three levels or more levels in this ability are assumed to carry credentialing (as part of their education) which allows them to practice medicine in certain contexts legally. Common information rolls using Bio-Medicine include treating an injury, identifying a body part or set of symptoms, and explaining a basic biological principle such as sexual reproduction and how a cell functions. Bio-Medicine study rolls involve diagnosing and treating an illness, understanding a complex topic (like the interaction of enzymes within a specific species), creating medicines, and the preparation and performance of a surgery.

Ability Levels:


0 Ignorant: The inner workings of organic life are a mystery to you. You have trouble recalling the function of major organs in the body.
1 High School: You have taken a few classes in biology and anatomy. You know the basic terms of the discipline.
2 College: You understand the fundamentals of how the body is supposed to work and you can identify when something is wrong.
3 Masters: You have the knowledge and the credentials to work as a nurse, lab assistant, or emergency medical technician.
4 Doctorate: You have the knowledge and the credentials to work as a medical doctor, surgeon, or pharmacist.
5 Scholar: You are a specialist in the Medical field. Doctors and Government officials routinely ask for your advice on issues related to your specialty.

Possessed by:

Professionals, Salubri, Medical Doctors, Technologists, Veterinarians, Agro-Techs, Military Personnel, Spacers, Pharmacists, Biologists, Moms.
Sample Specialties:   A specific branch of medicine (such as Cardiology), First Aid, Anatomy, Pharmaceuticals, Surgery, Forensic Pathology, Genetic Testing.   Players may choose a specialty at level 4 and gain a second specialty at level 5.

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