From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos
From Address: Brad_Filippone@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: Star Trek: Am I the Only One?

On Dec 18, 11:34aam, Anim8rFSK  wrote:
> In article <0tami599rh9e8pd1hndtqbbi73b57qm...@4ax.com>,
> aMerrick Baldelli  wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:46:59 -0800, Dimensional Traveler
> >  wrote:
>
> > >I suspect that since IRL doctors automatically get commissions even
> > >without going thru a military academy, OTC or ROTC that there is an
> > >unconscious assumption that the same applies to Starfleet.
>
> > a aThis I agree with as well...
>
> > a aAlthough Julian Bashir and Beverly Crusher admit to attending
> > and graduating from Starfleet Medical (School). No idea about Pulaski
> > though.... aLike McCoy, there doesn't seem to be any mention of her
> > going through Starfleet either.
>
> If Crusher got a degree from any medical school, it was either mail
> order or affirmative action.
>
Can we at least agree that the Doctor in Voyager never attended
classes at Star Fleet.  Okay, he was CREATED there, but did he attend
a class?
Brad
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