Editing Life Sciences of the Twelve Colonies (TOS)

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This article is a listing of '''Life Sciences''' of [[the Twelve Colonies (TOS)|the Twelve Colonies]]. "Life Sciences" is a term used to described medical practices of the Colonies, including biological and psychological science. 

== Biological ==

* bio-pulse line
: '''[[Starbuck (TOS)|Starbuck]]''': "Well, it's my bio-pulse line, sir. You see, it's a bad time for me to be cooped up in a cockpit." ([[Saga of a Star World]]).
: ''"Bio-pulse" is a likely reference to a 1970's fad that attempts to track behaviors and motivations based on cycles known as [[w:Biorhythm|biorhythms]], which attributed to [[w:Scientology|Scientology]].''

* [[cryogen tube]]
: ''A device capable using cryogenic suspension to preserve or prolong a patient's life, until effective treatment can be applied ([[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]).'' 

* [[decontamination room]]
: ''A device used by advance scouts after returning from a recon mission to detect and remove contaminants, presumably removing viruses and bacteria to which Colonials have no natural immunity ([[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]).''

* [[isoldin]]
:'''Doctor [[Salik]]''': "increase [the critical patient's] Islodin intravenous feed six units per [[centon]]." ([[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]).
:''A type of medicine.''

== Psychological ==

* Catharsis treatment
: '''[[Adama (TOS)|Adama]]''': "If anyone amongst us can say that he's all right, after [[Battle of Cimtar|what has happened]], I recommend them for catharsis treatment." ([[Saga of a Star World]]) 
: ''Adama is likely referring to some sort of [[w:psychotherapy|psychotherapy]], a process where the subject is allowed to express deep emotions regarding an event in his or her life that had not been able to be properly expressed.''
: ''[[w:Catharsis|Catharsis]] is a Greek term meaning "purging" or "cleansing".''

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 {{TOS twelve colonies series}}
-'''Life Sciences''' describes both the biological and psychological medical practices of the [[Twelve Colonies of Man]].
+This article is a listing of '''Life Sciences''' of [[the Twelve Colonies (TOS)|the Twelve Colonies]]. "Life Sciences" is a term used to described medical practices of the Colonies, including biological and psychological science.
 == Biological ==
-* {{inlineref|balcon infusion}}
+* bio-pulse line
-:''A treatment applied to Starbuck by the [[Beings of Light]] upon transport to their dimension. He responds well to the treatment {{OS|War of the Gods, Part II}}.
+: '''[[Starbuck (TOS)|Starbuck]]''': "Well, it's my bio-pulse line, sir. You see, it's a bad time for me to be cooped up in a cockpit." ([[Saga of a Star World]]).
+: ''"Bio-pulse" is a likely reference to a 1970's fad that attempts to track behaviors and motivations based on cycles known as [[w:Biorhythm|biorhythms]], which attributed to [[w:Scientology|Scientology]].''
-* '''[[bio-pulse line]]'''
+* [[cryogen tube]]
-: '''{{TOS|Starbuck}}''': "Well, it's my bio-pulse line, sir. You see, it's a bad time for me to be cooped up in a cockpit." {{OS|Saga of a Star World}}.
+: ''A device capable using cryogenic suspension to preserve or prolong a patient's life, until effective treatment can be applied ([[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]).''
-: ''"Bio-pulse" is a likely reference to a 1970's [[w:Scientology|Scientology]] fad that attempts to track behaviors and motivations based on pseudo-biological cycles known as [[w:Biorhythm|biorhythms]].''
-* '''[[cranial probe]]'''
+* [[decontamination room]]
-: ''Some sort of head or brain scan {{OS|War of the Gods, Part I}}.''
+: ''A device used by advance scouts after returning from a recon mission to detect and remove contaminants, presumably removing viruses and bacteria to which Colonials have no natural immunity ([[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]).''
-* '''[[cryogen tube]]'''
+* [[isoldin]]
-: ''A device capable using cryogenic suspension to preserve or prolong a patient's life, until effective treatment can be applied {{OS|Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I}}.''
+:'''Doctor [[Salik]]''': "increase [the critical patient's] Islodin intravenous feed six units per [[centon]]." ([[Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I]]).
-* '''[[decontamination room]]'''
-: ''A device used by advance scouts after returning from a recon mission to detect and remove contaminants, presumably removing viruses and bacteria to which Colonials have no natural immunity {{OS|Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I}}.''
-* {{inlineref|energon treatment|[[energon]] treatment}}
-: ''Some sort of rejuvenating treatment, available in the life science station {{OS|War of the Gods, Part I}}.
-* '''[[finite microlaser]]'''
-:''The technical name given a laser scalpel, used in Adama's surgery {{OS|Fire in Space}}.''
-* {{inlineref|hypernutrients}}
-:''A treatment available in the life science station, offered to Iblis (and refused) to help speed his recuperation {{OS|War of the Gods, Part I}}.''
-* '''[[isoldin]]'''
-:'''Doctor [[Salik]]''': "increase [the critical patient's] Islodin intravenous feed six units per [[centon]]." {{OS|Lost Planet of the Gods, Part I}}.
 :''A type of medicine.''
-* {{inlineref|laser scalpel}}
-:'''Doctor [[Salik]]''': "I don't think you want me poking around your father's heart with a laser scalpel at a time like that." {{OS|Fire in Space}}.
-:''See [[finite microlaser]].''
-* {{inlineref|life pod}}
-:'''Doctor [[Salik]]''': "If we just let him lie in that life pod he doesn't have a chance in a centura." {{OS|Fire in Space}}
-* '''[[Life science center]]'''
-:''The life science center is the medical care facility on board a Colonial battlestar {{OS|Saga of a Star World}}.''
-* {{inlineref|respiratory probe}}
-:''Some sort of lung or lung function probe. Apollo admonishes Dr. Salik to get a portable respiratory probe to be used on Iblis {{OS|War of the Gods, Part I}}.''
-* {{inlineref|restons}}
-:''A measure of well-being used by the Beings of Light. Starbuck's restons respond well to the balcon infusion, allowing him to stand and move about {{OS|War of the Gods, Part II}}.
-* {{inlineref|ultrasonic scrub}}
-:''The colonial method of "scrubbing in" prior to surgery {{OS|Fire in Space}}.''
 == Psychological ==
-* {{inlineref|catharsis treatment}}
+* Catharsis treatment
-: '''{{TOS|Adama}}''': "If anyone amongst us can say that he's all right, after [[Battle of Cimtar|what has happened]], I recommend them for catharsis treatment." {{OS|Saga of a Star World}}
+: '''[[Adama (TOS)|Adama]]''': "If anyone amongst us can say that he's all right, after [[Battle of Cimtar|what has happened]], I recommend them for catharsis treatment." ([[Saga of a Star World]])
 : ''Adama is likely referring to some sort of [[w:psychotherapy|psychotherapy]], a process where the subject is allowed to express deep emotions regarding an event in his or her life that had not been able to be properly expressed.''
-: ''[[w:Catharsis|Catharsis]] is a Greek term meaning "purging" or "cleansing."''
+: ''[[w:Catharsis|Catharsis]] is a Greek term meaning "purging" or "cleansing".''
-* '''[[Psycho-electron recall]]'''
-: ''A special scan to aid a human in recalling lost or repressed memories {{OS|War of the Gods, Part I}}.
-== See also ==
-* [[Cryogenic suspension]]
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