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'''Chiurgeons''' (also spelled '''Chirurgeons''') are medical and anatomical specialists across the [[Imperium]].{{Fn|1}}  The secrets of the human form are a closely-guarded lore within the Imperium, held by those who hoard knowledge of the sacred human form.{{Fn|1212a}} They across various organisation such as the [[Inquisition]], [[Imperial Guard]], [[Orders Hospitaller]], [[Officio Medicae]],{{Fn|1}} [[Genetor|Adeptus Mechanicus Biologis]], [[Feral World]] [[shaman]]-healers, unguilded hab-docs, or personal medilords to [[spire]] rulers.{{Fn|1212a}}

'''Medicae''' is a broad term used in the Imperium that refers to First Aid, Extended Care, Diagnosis, and Chem-Use. These skills are also needed when attaching [[cybernetics]] to an individual.{{Fn|12b}} Often serving in the [[Inquisitorial retinue|retinues]] of [[Inquisitor]]s, these servants Chiurgeons specialize not only in the art of healing but also the art of repentance, interrogation, and the yielding of information through torture. Knowing the intricacies of human anatomy, they know the exact amount of punishment they can inflict on their subjects before it expires. They can inflict the maximum amount of pain for the least amount of effort, and then nurse their subject's shattered body back to health in order to begin the process again.{{Fn|1}}

*{{Endn|11}}: [[Imperium Maledictum: Macharian Requisition Guide]], pg. 16*{{Endn|12}}: [[Dark Heresy Second Edition Core Rulebook]], :**{{Endn|12a}}: pg. 64**{{Endn|12b}}: pg. 108-109