Trauma Medicine

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Basic Facts

Skill Definition: Trauma Medicine is the ability to treat blunt trauma damage, such as broken bones.

Common Uses: Doctors on both sides of the river practice trauma medicine; however, Petakovan doctors are highly limited in comparison to Stocklin doctors, lacking modern diagnostic equipment. Therefore trauma medicine is far more advanced in Stocklin.

Rule Information

Rule Notes: Trauma Medicine is used to handle blunt trauma such as bone damage; cuts or laser fire is covered by Surgery, burns by Nursing for the long-term care required.
Common Modifiers: As a medical skill, Trauma Medicine receives a bonus of +1 when within a modern medical facility.
Counterskills: None relevant.