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A series focusing on the practice of medicine in a hospital setting.
A series focusing on the practice of medicine in a hospital setting.


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Like the [[Police Procedural]] or [[Law Procedural]], these are vehicles for short stories.
Like the [[Police Procedural]] or [[Law Procedural]], these are vehicles for short stories.
{{examples|Examples of Medical dramas:}}
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* ''[[All Saints]]''
* ''[[All Saints]]''
* ''[[Becker]]''
* ''[[Becker]]''
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* ''Medivac''
* ''Medivac''
* ''Offspring''
* ''Offspring''
* ''[[Quincy ME]]''
* ''[[Quincy, M.E.]]''
* ''[[Private Practice]]''
* ''[[Private Practice]]''
* ''[[Series/Providence|Providence]]''
* ''[[Providence]]''
* ''[[Scrubs]]''
* ''[[Scrubs]]''

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== Medical dramas tend to use these tropes ==
{{tropelist|Medical dramas tend to use these tropes}}
'''Tropes:'''
'''Tropes:'''


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Related to:
Related to:
* [[Artistic License Medicine]]
* [[You Fail Your Medical Boards Forever]]
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[[Category:Fiction]]
[[Category:Fiction]]
[[Category:Show Genres]]
[[Category:Show Genres]]
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[[Category:Index]]
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Latest revision as of 16:52, 21 August 2023

A series focusing on the practice of medicine in a hospital setting.

Provides an opportunity to educate the public on medical realities (e.g., initial misdiagnosis; correcting fallacies about well-known illnesses).

Like the Police Procedural or Law Procedural, these are vehicles for short stories.

Examples of Medical Dramas include:


Medical dramas tend to use these tropes

Tropes: