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A '''medical log''' is a form of [[log entry]] depicted by a [[medical officer]]. It serves as a record of [[medicine|medical]] cases for the officer's own benefit and that of future physicians. |
A '''medical log''' is a form of [[log entry]] depicted by a [[medical officer]]. It serves as a record of [[medicine|medical]] cases for the officer's own benefit and that of future physicians. |
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| − | [[Doctor]] [[Leonard McCoy]] kept medical logs during his service as [[chief medical officer]] of the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'']]. His logs also contained personal thoughts or concerns on a situation or people. ([[TOS]]: "[[A Private Little War]]", "[[Return to Tomorrow]]", "[[The Enterprise Incident]]"; [[TAS]]: "[[The |
+ | [[Doctor]] [[Leonard McCoy]] kept medical logs during his service as [[chief medical officer]] of the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'']]. His logs also contained personal thoughts or concerns on a situation or people. ([[TOS]]: "[[A Private Little War]]", "[[Return to Tomorrow]]", "[[The Enterprise Incident]]"; [[TAS]]: "[[The Ambergris Element]]") |
[[The Doctor]] of the [[USS Voyager|USS ''Voyager'']] also kept medical logs, including one in which he reported his conclusion that [[Chakotay]] was not the father of [[Seska]]'s [[Unnamed_Kazon#Seska.27s_child|child]]. ([[VOY]]: "[[Basics, Part II]]") |
[[The Doctor]] of the [[USS Voyager|USS ''Voyager'']] also kept medical logs, including one in which he reported his conclusion that [[Chakotay]] was not the father of [[Seska]]'s [[Unnamed_Kazon#Seska.27s_child|child]]. ([[VOY]]: "[[Basics, Part II]]") |
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Revision as of 04:01, 25 November 2006
A medical log is a form of log entry depicted by a medical officer. It serves as a record of medical cases for the officer's own benefit and that of future physicians.
Doctor Leonard McCoy kept medical logs during his service as chief medical officer of the USS Enterprise. His logs also contained personal thoughts or concerns on a situation or people. (TOS: "A Private Little War", "Return to Tomorrow", "The Enterprise Incident"; TAS: "The Ambergris Element")
The Doctor of the USS Voyager also kept medical logs, including one in which he reported his conclusion that Chakotay was not the father of Seska's child. (VOY: "Basics, Part II")
Types of medical logs
- Chief medical officer's log
- Chief medical officer's personal log
- Medical officer's log