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A '''medi-pack''' is a device used by the [[Imperial Guard]] to help patch up wounded soldiers on the battlefield. It is taken by [[medic]]s in the [[Imperial Guard Command Squad|Command Squad]]. It is sometimes also known as a [[Narthecium]] and is commonly in use in command squads rather than in units of standard [[guardsmen]]. The design of the medi-pack can range from a small medical kit to a complex scanning devices depending on the original source of the regiment and the planet's technological base.{{Fn|1}}
Medi-packs are also in use by other [[Imperial]] groups and come in a variety of models. Basic medi-pack kits will usually contain drugs and bandages to treat a variety of injuries and illnesses, such as cataplasm patches and contraseptics. More advance models might include a diagnostic [[Cogitator]] with bio-scanner and probes to determine the patient's ailments. The most advanced types, available to the elite of the Imperium, can include cast sprays, tox wands, synthskin applicators and more.{{Fn|2}}{{Fn|3}}{{Fn|4}}
==See also==
==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Imperial Guard (3rd Edition, 2nd Codex)]], pg. 35
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Dark Heresy Core Rulebook]], pg. 148
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Only War Core Rulebook]], pg. 202
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Rogue Trader Core Rulebook]], pg. 142
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