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Old 09-05-2017, 04:08 AM   #21
malloyd
 
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Default Re: Surgery - How does it work?

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Originally Posted by Wayne View Post
Yes, but you can draw together muscle layers. You can then suture the subcutaneous and skin layers. Very quickly you go from an open wound to a closed wound, the person or animal can walk without fear of the intestines falling out. So an immediate benefit.
That isn't Surgery though. By GURPS standards suturing a wound is First Aid - and that does promptly restore a few hit points.
And yeah, First Aid probably ought to have a default to Surgery, that may be the house rule you need.
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