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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
* An {{w|Otolaryngology|otolaryngologist}} is an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgeon, also known as a head and neck surgeon.
 
* An {{w|Otolaryngology|otolaryngologist}} is an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgeon, also known as a head and neck surgeon.
 
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* Before the advent of penlights, these mirrors were used to create hands-free lighting. In use, the mirror is strapped to the physician's head with his eye looking through the hole in the center.  The Medic's, however, follows the erroneous pop culture version, worn in the center of the forehead and lacking the eye hole.
* Before the advent of penlights, these mirrors were used to create hands-free lighting. In use, the mirror is strapped to the physician's head with his eye looking through the hole in the center.  The Medic's, however, follows the (erroneous) popular culture version, being worn in the center of the forehead and lacking the eye hole.
 
  
  

Revision as of 22:41, 13 February 2011

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The Medic

The Otolaryngologist's Mirror (pronounced \ˌō-tō-ˌla-rən-ˈgä-lə-ˈjist\) is a headwear item for the Medic. It appears as Template:W.

The hat description was written by CptObvious for the Hat Describing Contest.

Trivia

  • An Template:W is an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgeon, also known as a head and neck surgeon.
  • Before the advent of penlights, these mirrors were used to create hands-free lighting. In use, the mirror is strapped to the physician's head with his eye looking through the hole in the center. The Medic's, however, follows the erroneous pop culture version, worn in the center of the forehead and lacking the eye hole.