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Line-of-Sight Alias. Injured Limb Episode. ImageSource/Western Animation. Missing Mom. Calling Your Nausea. QuoteSource/Western Animation. Living Ghost. The Like a Surgeon trope as used in popular culture. The doctor calls out for tools, which their assistant hands to them one by one.
Island of Mystery. It was my grandfather's island. Looming and bleak, folded in mist, guarded by a million screaming birds, it looked like some ancient fortress constructed by giants. As I gazed up at its sheer cliffs, tops disappearing into a reef of ghostly clouds, the idea that this was a magical place didn't seem so ridiculous.
Small Island. Literature. Create New. Small Island is a 2004 novel by Andrea Levy. It is set mainly in Britain in 1947-48, and examines the experiences of Jamaican immigrants dealing with an unfamiliar culture and a considerable amount of racism, as well as the relationship between British colonies and their 'mother country'.
Surgery Index. Tropes on Science and Unscience. Afraid of Doctors: A character has an intense fear of doctors. Auto-Doc: Instead of a human treating you, it's a machine. Back-Alley Doctor: Illegitimate doctors who work in seedy conditions. Battleaxe Nurse: The nurse is cruel, cold, and overall not very nurselike.
Powerful, but Incompetent. Stupidity Tropes. Reality Show Genre Blindness. The Quirky Doctor is a doctor who's known for...well, being quirky. Their mannerisms, appearance, or speech may be weird. They might wear everyday clothes ….
The Island of Dr. Moreau is a 1996 film adaptation of the novel The Island of Doctor Moreau. It is directed by John Frankenheimer, note and stars Marlon Brando as Moreau, David Thewlis as Edward Douglas, Val Kilmer as Montgomery, and Fairuza Balk as Aissa.
The Island of Doctor Moreau is an 1896 novel by H. G. Wells. Its story centers on Edward Prendick, the narrator, who is shipwrecked at sea and rescued by Dr. Montgomery. The good doctor takes Edward to the island where he works, a land so ominous that they quickly abandon him.
