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'''Temporal platelets''' were a part of the bloodstream of [[Time Lord]]s. They were the reason that the Doctor usually recovered more quickly than [[human]]s from most injuries. As the [[Fifth Doctor]] told [[Erimem]] on [[Peladon]], "When a Time Lord is injured or close to death, temporal platelets coalesce around the wound. Full body [[regeneration]] is a costly process, so ''ad hoc'' repairs are the norm." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bride of Peladon (audio story)|The Bride of Peladon]]'') | '''Temporal platelets''' were a part of the bloodstream of [[Time Lord]]s. They were the reason that the Doctor usually recovered more quickly than [[human]]s from most injuries. As the [[Fifth Doctor]] told [[Erimem]] on [[Peladon]], "When a Time Lord is injured or close to death, temporal platelets coalesce around the wound. Full body [[regeneration]] is a costly process, so ''[[ad hoc]]'' repairs are the norm." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bride of Peladon (audio story)|The Bride of Peladon]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 19:43, 24 November 2019
Temporal platelets were a part of the bloodstream of Time Lords. They were the reason that the Doctor usually recovered more quickly than humans from most injuries. As the Fifth Doctor told Erimem on Peladon, "When a Time Lord is injured or close to death, temporal platelets coalesce around the wound. Full body regeneration is a costly process, so ad hoc repairs are the norm." (AUDIO: The Bride of Peladon)
