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[โ€“] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I don't think McCoy is ever depicted as particularly brilliant. He's just a competent doctor from a time with more advanced technology.

[โ€“] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I don't know, he came up with novel cures for things multiple times on planets never before visited. He did it in Miri despite the virus being completely novel.