• Location: NE Thoreau Road 4, Public Services Ring, New Kourou
• Surroundings: Adjacent to the Federal Hospital and connected by a tunnel under Harmony Boulevard.

The Medical Station of New Kourou is the primary healthcare institution for the Federal Confederation, playing a central role in the Federal Health Care System (FHCS). Established in 2626 as part of the Human Settlement Plan, it operates under the Federal Health Agency and offers a wide range of medical services, integrating Medical Bots and nanotechnology to provide advanced healthcare despite energy constraints.

The Medical Station is the only facility legally permitted to use Medical Bots, making it a crucial center for ExoHuman medicine in the Gamma Age.

The Medical Station provides comprehensive healthcare through a combination of human personnel, automated systems, and nanotechnology. While basic care is available in all reservations, the most advanced treatments are only accessible in New Kourou, requiring patient transfers when necessary.

• General Medicine: Routine checkups, treatment for infections, and general diseases.
• Emergency Room: Immediate treatment for trauma, injuries, and acute conditions.

• Surgery: Emergency and scheduled procedures performed with Medical Bots.
• Gynecology and Obstetrics: Maternal and neonatal care, ensuring healthy pregnancies and childbirth.
• Pediatrics: Specialized child healthcare and immunization programs.
• Oncology: Cancer diagnosis and treatment, including nanotherapy-based solutions.

• Vaccination Center: Administers mandatory and optional immunizations as per the Federal Health Agency’s directives.
• Health Education: Public awareness programs on preventive healthcare and hygiene.

• Psychotherapy and Counseling: Mental health support, crisis intervention, and therapy for trauma survivors.

• *Dispenses medications prescribed by physicians, managed by a Medical Bot.

Unlike other Service Bots, which were banned under the Peace Treaty, Medical Bots remain legally operational due to their critical role in patient care. However, their usage is strictly limited to the Medical Station and subject to strict federal oversight.

• Diagnostics: Advanced bioscanners detect illnesses at early stages, identifying pathogens, tumors, and genetic disorders.
• Automated Treatment: Medical Bots administer precision medication, monitor vital signs, and perform wound care.
• Emergency Response: Rapid stabilization of critical patients, preventing fatalities in high-risk cases.
• Surgical Assistance: Supports human doctors by enhancing precision during operations.

Medical Bots are highly regulated, and any unauthorized removal, reprogramming, or resale is classified as a federal crime.

The Medical Station’s design reflects its critical role in healthcare delivery:

• Construction Materials: Built from recycled components salvaged from the spaceship Last Frontier, ensuring sustainability and resource efficiency.
• Design Aesthetic: Modern and functional, with a focus on patient comfort and operational efficiency.
• Lighting: Natural light is utilized wherever possible, since the Gamma Age supplemented by the bioluminescent fungi Luminofera Dualis for eco-friendly illumination.
• Ventilation Systems: Advanced air circulation ensures hygienic conditions for patient care and laboratory work.

The Medical Station is a two-story facility designed for efficient patient care and medical operations:

• Reception Area: Managed by a Medical Bot, handling registrations and triage assessments.
• Emergency Room: Equipped for trauma care, surgical stabilization, and life-threatening emergencies.
• General Medicine Offices: Consultation rooms for routine checkups and diagnostic procedures.
• Pharmacy: Automated medication dispensing, managed by a Medical Bot.

• Preparation Rooms: Spaces for diagnostic scans and pre-surgical procedures.
• Nanotechnology Lab: Dedicated laboratory for operating and maintaining medical nanotech systems.
• Administrative Offices: Workspaces for the Chief Physician and Federal Health Agency representatives.
• Break Room: Rest area for medical personnel and staff.

The Medical Station combines a small human workforce with advanced automation to deliver efficient healthcare:

• Chief Physician (1): Oversees medical services and coordinates between departments and the Federal Hospital.
• General Practitioners (2): Provide routine medical care and handle emergencies.
• Specialists (4): Experts in surgery, gynecology, pediatrics, and oncology.
• Nurses (3): Assist doctors and provide basic patient care.
• Counselor (1): Offers mental health support and counseling services.
• Support Staff (2): Manage records, appointments, and administrative duties.
• Nanotechnology Technician (1): Operates and maintains nanomedical equipment.

The Medical Station relies entirely on Medical Bots, the only legally operational Service Bots in the Gamma Age. These highly specialized bots perform diagnostics, treatment, surgery, and emergency response, ensuring efficient and precise healthcare delivery.

Medical Bots (12) – Primary Care & Emergency Response

• Diagnostics & Triage: Conduct full-body scans, pathogen detection, and blood analyses upon patient intake.
• Emergency Stabilization: Administer IV fluids, automated CPR, oxygen therapy, and trauma care.
• Treatment Administration: Deliver injections, prescribed medications, and nano-assisted therapies.
• Post-Treatment Monitoring: Track recovery progress and detect complications in real-time.

Medical Bots (4) – Surgery

• High-Precision Surgical Procedures: Perform nanosurgical operations with minimal invasion and near-zero error rates.
• Automated Assistance: Support human surgeons in complex operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.

Medical Bots (3) – Laboratory & Pharmaceutical Tasks

• Sample Testing & Pathogen Identification: Conduct biochemical and genetic analyses to diagnose diseases.
• Automated Prescription Fulfillment: Dispense medications based on physician directives, ensuring precise dosages.
• Inventory & Supply Monitoring: Track pharmaceutical stock levels and prevent shortages.

Medical Bots (2) – Patient Coordination & Intake

• Records Management: Register patients, manage appointment scheduling, and process medical histories.
• Triage & Patient Flow: Direct emergency cases to the appropriate Medical Bot or specialist based on urgency.

To ensure continuous healthcare services, the Medical Station operates on a three-shift schedule:

• First Shift (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM): Focuses on consultations, diagnostics, and morning emergencies.
• Second Shift (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM): Handles specialized care and procedures, along with evening emergencies.
• Third Shift (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM): Provides overnight emergency care and monitors ongoing treatments.

To safeguard patients and sensitive medical operations, the station implements strict security protocols:

• Restricted Access: Sensitive areas, including the nanotechnology lab and emergency room, are accessible only to authorized personnel.
• Alert System: An Analog Siren System alerts the Federal Sheriff’s Headquarters of emergencies or unauthorized access.
• Surveillance: Deputies of the Federal Sheriff patrol the Public Services Ring to maintain overall security.

The Medical Station provides diverse opportunities for narrative development:

• Nanotech Sabotage: Players might investigate sabotage in the nanotechnology lab, uncovering motives and suspects.
• Medical Espionage: The facility could be a target for those seeking access to advanced nanotechnology.
• Emergency Rescue: Players might assist in handling a large-scale medical emergency, navigating ethical and logistical challenges.
• Cultural Exploration: Through patient interactions and staff conversations, players can delve into the societal and ethical implications of nanotechnology in the Gamma Age.

• Federal Health Care System
• Federal Health Agency
• Federal Health Agency Building
• Medical Bots
• New Kourou
• Last Frontier

Federal General Practitioners within the Federal Confederation:

• Federal General Practitioner of Firetown
• Federal General Practitioner of Hope
• Federal General Practitioner of Morningstar