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A '''medical bay''', '''med-bay''' for short, or '''sickbay''', was a location on a [[ship]], [[Space station|station]] or base meant to render medical aid to that vehicle or place's crew and passengers. Medical bays came in all sizes and shapes, and served a variety of purposes from general aid to very specialized care.
A '''medical bay''', '''med-bay''' for short, or '''sickbay''', was a location on a [[ship]], [[Space station|station]] or base meant to render medical aid to that vehicle or place's crew and passengers. Medical bays came in all sizes and shapes, and served a variety of purposes from general aid to very specialized care.


The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] possessed a [[TARDIS sickbay|sickbay]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', ''[[Cold Blood (TV story)|Cold Blood]]''; [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Angel of Scutari (audio story)|The Angel of Scutari]]'', ''[[The Blood Furnace (audio story)|The Blood Furnace]]'') It may have been as big as an entire hospital ward. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Sanctuary (novel)|Sanctuary]]'')
[[The Doctor's TARDIS]] had a [[TARDIS sickbay|sickbay]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', ''[[Cold Blood (TV story)|Cold Blood]]''; [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Angel of Scutari (audio story)|The Angel of Scutari]]'', ''[[The Blood Furnace (audio story)|The Blood Furnace]]'') It may have been as big as an entire hospital ward. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Sanctuary (novel)|Sanctuary]]'')


The [[SS Pentallian|SS ''Pentallian'']] boasted a fairly well-equipped med bay with a [[stasis chamber]] and a wide range of scanning technology. It was able to print scan results on to clear sheets for easy reading. ([[TV]]: ''[[42 (TV story)|42]]'')
The [[SS Pentallian|SS ''Pentallian'']] boasted a fairly well-equipped med bay with a [[stasis chamber]] and a wide range of scanning technology. It was able to print scan results on to clear sheets for easy reading. ([[TV]]: ''[[42 (TV story)|42]]'')

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A medical bay, med-bay for short, or sickbay, was a location on a ship, station or base meant to render medical aid to that vehicle or place's crew and passengers. Medical bays came in all sizes and shapes, and served a variety of purposes from general aid to very specialized care.

The Doctor's TARDIS had a sickbay. (TVThe Invasion of Time, Cold BloodAUDIOThe Angel of Scutari, The Blood Furnace) It may have been as big as an entire hospital ward. (PROSE: Sanctuary)

The SS Pentallian boasted a fairly well-equipped med bay with a stasis chamber and a wide range of scanning technology. It was able to print scan results on to clear sheets for easy reading. (TV: 42)

The Tsuranga was a medical ship that had four separate medical pods, each serving a variety of their own purposes, from physical injury recovery to birthing chambers. (TV: The Tsuranga Conundrum)