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: '''[[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]]).
: '''[[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]]).
: ''Some form of metabolic rate.''
: ''Some form of metabolic rate.''
* [[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]]
* [[isoldin]]

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This article is a listing of Life Sciences of the Twelve Colonies. "Life Sciences" is a term used to described medical practices of the Colonies, including biological and psychological science.

Biological[edit]

  • bio-pulse line
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).
Some form of metabolic rate.
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).
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).
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[edit]

  • Catharsis treatment
Adama: "If anyone amongst us can say that he's all right, after what has happened, I recommend them for catharsis treatment." (Saga of a Star World)
Adama is likely referring to some sort of 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.
Catharsis is a Greek term meaning "purging" or "cleansing".