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Jame J
post Aug 8 2009, 09:34 PM
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How likely is it that a doctor, or at least a medically-skilled character, would go shadowrunning? Or would they just set up a clinic somewhere?
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- Jame J   Doctors As Shadowrunners   Aug 8 2009, 09:34 PM
- - Ancient History   Well, depends on whether you mean a fully-credenti...   Aug 8 2009, 09:45 PM
- - knasser   QUOTE (Jame J @ Aug 8 2009, 10:34 PM) How...   Aug 8 2009, 09:49 PM
|- - kzt   QUOTE (knasser @ Aug 8 2009, 02:49 PM) I...   Aug 8 2009, 09:57 PM
- - BullZeye   One could also be to gather experience and capital...   Aug 8 2009, 09:56 PM
|- - knasser   QUOTE (BullZeye @ Aug 8 2009, 10:56 PM) O...   Aug 8 2009, 09:58 PM
||- - siel   Having spent so long fighting diseases and wounds ...   Aug 8 2009, 10:06 PM
|- - Method   QUOTE (BullZeye @ Aug 8 2009, 02:56 PM) O...   Aug 8 2009, 10:39 PM
- - kzt   An SF medic (19D) is a 'doctor' in SR, tho...   Aug 8 2009, 09:59 PM
|- - TheOneRonin   QUOTE (kzt @ Aug 8 2009, 04:59 PM) An SF ...   Aug 11 2009, 12:51 AM
- - BlueMax   I play a Doctor in one group and there is one in t...   Aug 8 2009, 10:06 PM
- - Method   They might also have graduated medical school amid...   Aug 8 2009, 10:20 PM
|- - Jame J   QUOTE (Method @ Aug 8 2009, 05:20 PM) Its...   Aug 9 2009, 12:32 PM
- - IceKatze   hi hi I played a doctor once, gave him a good log...   Aug 8 2009, 11:23 PM
- - HappyDaze   QUOTE Its unlikely that a top notch doctor would e...   Aug 8 2009, 11:47 PM
|- - Cthulhudreams   QUOTE (HappyDaze @ Aug 9 2009, 09:47 AM) ...   Aug 10 2009, 02:16 AM
|- - Method   QUOTE (Cthulhudreams @ Aug 9 2009, 07:16 ...   Aug 10 2009, 02:37 AM
|- - raggedhalo   QUOTE (Cthulhudreams @ Aug 9 2009, 09:16 ...   Aug 12 2009, 01:28 PM
|- - The Jake   QUOTE (Cthulhudreams @ Aug 10 2009, 02:16...   Aug 19 2009, 08:36 AM
- - Glyph   I played a character who was a DocWagon EMT/sorcer...   Aug 9 2009, 12:02 AM
- - LurkerOutThere   Yea but not being able to blow edge on that stabil...   Aug 9 2009, 12:15 AM
- - Zaranthan   QUOTE (HappyDaze @ Aug 8 2009, 06:47 PM) ...   Aug 9 2009, 01:42 AM
- - LurkerOutThere   On the whole a doctor as a shadowrunner is no less...   Aug 9 2009, 03:28 AM
- - Method   QUOTE (Zaranthan @ Aug 8 2009, 06:42 PM) ...   Aug 9 2009, 05:45 AM
|- - knasser   QUOTE (Method @ Aug 9 2009, 06:45 AM) Wel...   Aug 9 2009, 07:20 AM
||- - AngelisStorm   QUOTE (knasser @ Aug 9 2009, 02:20 AM) On...   Aug 9 2009, 08:47 AM
|- - Jaid   QUOTE (Method @ Aug 9 2009, 12:45 AM) Hey...   Aug 9 2009, 08:00 AM
- - knasser   We have of course assumed that this is a "pro...   Aug 9 2009, 02:27 PM
- - Method   QUOTE (knasser @ Aug 9 2009, 12:20 AM) On...   Aug 9 2009, 04:56 PM
|- - knasser   QUOTE (Method @ Aug 9 2009, 05:56 PM) Plu...   Aug 9 2009, 05:40 PM
- - Delissa   Reasons have been covered pretty thoroughly, and y...   Aug 9 2009, 11:08 PM
- - Pendaric   To clarify, do you has a doctorate or mediacally s...   Aug 9 2009, 11:54 PM
- - Cthulhudreams   In most countries I understand you need to gain a ...   Aug 10 2009, 02:42 AM
|- - BlueMax   QUOTE (Cthulhudreams @ Aug 9 2009, 06:42 ...   Aug 10 2009, 02:48 AM
|- - Delissa   QUOTE (BlueMax @ Aug 9 2009, 07:48 PM) Ha...   Aug 10 2009, 11:10 AM
|- - StealthSigma   Here's how you play a doctor. Give him some le...   Aug 11 2009, 11:29 AM
- - Cthulhudreams   Very possibly, which is my point about the tables ...   Aug 10 2009, 06:43 AM
|- - rathmun   QUOTE (Cthulhudreams @ Aug 10 2009, 12:43...   Aug 19 2009, 01:14 PM
- - nezumi   I have a player who did this. His character was a ...   Aug 10 2009, 03:31 PM
- - Method   I would agree that not all doctor's would have...   Aug 10 2009, 10:47 PM
- - BlueMax   When you say Nurse at 3-4, can I assume you not t...   Aug 10 2009, 11:00 PM
- - Method   Thats an independent nurse practitioners (APRN, FN...   Aug 10 2009, 11:09 PM
- - Cthulhudreams   If you follow the skill chart, junior nurses with ...   Aug 11 2009, 12:08 AM
- - Method   Depends on the skill in question. First Aid (in th...   Aug 11 2009, 12:17 AM
- - kzt   RE: Doctors As Shadowrunners   Aug 11 2009, 04:19 AM
- - MKX   Biotech + Chemistry is a fun combination if you...   Aug 11 2009, 12:02 PM
- - darthmord   I think a lot of Doctors & Nurses would be bet...   Aug 11 2009, 01:00 PM
- - nezumi   The doctor character would have biotech of 6 (this...   Aug 11 2009, 01:22 PM
- - Method   QUOTE (raggedhalo)Wrong! What a strong stateme...   Aug 12 2009, 02:48 PM
- - nezumi   I would tend to hope that my doctor, who spent 8-1...   Aug 12 2009, 06:46 PM
|- - DWC   QUOTE (nezumi @ Aug 12 2009, 02:46 PM) I ...   Aug 12 2009, 06:55 PM
|- - BlueMax   QUOTE (DWC @ Aug 12 2009, 11:55 AM) I bet...   Aug 12 2009, 09:24 PM
|- - nezumi   QUOTE (DWC @ Aug 12 2009, 02:55 PM) I bet...   Aug 13 2009, 12:15 PM
- - siel   This might be where the complimentary knowledge sk...   Aug 12 2009, 09:14 PM
- - Chrysalis   There is the NPC I have in Behind the Shadows who ...   Aug 12 2009, 09:46 PM
- - SeriousPaul   This thread does inspire the question how does one...   Aug 19 2009, 02:57 AM
- - Method   Welcome to Dumpshock. To answer your question: do...   Aug 19 2009, 03:21 AM
|- - SeriousPaul   QUOTE (Method @ Aug 18 2009, 10:21 PM) We...   Aug 19 2009, 12:44 PM
- - Dikotana   I'm not sure what PhDs are doing here. If you ...   Aug 19 2009, 04:29 AM
- - Method   I was going to post something to that effect befor...   Aug 19 2009, 05:45 AM
- - underaneonhalo   I think I posted my fiancee's former docwagon ...   Aug 19 2009, 06:31 AM
- - nezumi   Going back to page 99, it would seem rating 6 is ...   Aug 19 2009, 04:16 PM
- - Method   I think the current terminology is "Developed...   Aug 19 2009, 04:23 PM
- - nezumi   Honestly, that sounds downright offensive to me. I...   Aug 19 2009, 08:21 PM
|- - DWC   QUOTE (nezumi @ Aug 19 2009, 03:21 PM) Ho...   Aug 19 2009, 08:25 PM
|- - nezumi   QUOTE (DWC @ Aug 19 2009, 04:25 PM) It...   Aug 20 2009, 02:28 PM
|- - DWC   QUOTE (nezumi @ Aug 20 2009, 09:28 AM) Bu...   Aug 20 2009, 02:47 PM
- - Method   And in technical sociology-speak "Underdevelo...   Aug 19 2009, 08:37 PM
- - The Jake   Are we talking medical doctors or other doctors? ...   Aug 20 2009, 12:37 AM
- - eidolon   If you can write a backstory that remotely makes a...   Aug 20 2009, 02:37 AM
- - nezumi   So it's okay to use an insulting term, as long...   Aug 20 2009, 03:39 PM
|- - DWC   QUOTE (nezumi @ Aug 20 2009, 10:39 AM) So...   Aug 20 2009, 03:49 PM
- - nezumi   No, but that's because you're using the wh...   Aug 20 2009, 06:17 PM
|- - DWC   QUOTE (nezumi @ Aug 20 2009, 01:17 PM) No...   Aug 20 2009, 06:40 PM
|- - BlueMax   QUOTE (DWC @ Aug 20 2009, 10:40 AM) By th...   Aug 20 2009, 06:56 PM
- - BlueMax   If you said my House was underdeveloped, I would a...   Aug 20 2009, 06:21 PM
- - Method   Boy that context sure is a funny thing... Its int...   Aug 20 2009, 08:55 PM
|- - BlueMax   QUOTE (Method @ Aug 20 2009, 12:55 PM) Bo...   Aug 20 2009, 09:08 PM
- - SeriousPaul   Can we take the I'm offended game to PM, and g...   Aug 20 2009, 09:00 PM
|- - Method   QUOTE (SeriousPaul @ Aug 20 2009, 01:00 P...   Aug 21 2009, 12:15 AM
- - Chrysalis   Supposing you are a doctor in Shadowrun. How much ...   Aug 21 2009, 12:18 AM
|- - Paul   QUOTE (Chrysalis @ Aug 20 2009, 08:18 PM)...   Aug 21 2009, 12:27 AM
|- - Method   QUOTE (Chrysalis @ Aug 20 2009, 04:18 PM)...   Aug 21 2009, 02:01 AM
- - Paul   Well Doctor's, obviously not all-but many coul...   Aug 21 2009, 12:20 AM
- - kzt   QUOTE (Method @ Aug 20 2009, 07:01 PM) In...   Aug 21 2009, 05:28 AM
|- - Method   QUOTE (kzt @ Aug 20 2009, 10:28 PM) I thi...   Aug 21 2009, 07:06 AM
- - nezumi   The rules state you need a shop to do surgery like...   Aug 21 2009, 03:42 PM
- - Jame J   I did create a doctor-as-shadowrunner last night; ...   May 7 2010, 04:28 PM
- - Jame J   Here is my Shadowrunner MD; I hope someone comment...   May 9 2010, 08:34 PM


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