Gary Parker@Ailantd @cstross there was a fantastic thread on Twitter, back in the day, inviting people to post/rant about what they found most annoying/inaccurate in portrayals of their profession in TV and movies. It was hilarious and informative at the same time
The one that stuck in my mind was an anaesthetist railing against the movie practice of knocking people out with an ether soaked rag, and them surviving
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