Fallout: New Vegas skill magazine Today's Physician
	effects +10 Medicine for 60 seconds (+20 with Comprehension) (for 180 seconds with Retention) weight 0 value $20 base id 000ec4a9

 

Today's Physician is a skill magazine in Fallout: New Vegas.

CharacteristicsEdit

Reading this magazine raises your Medicine skill by 10 points (20 points with the Comprehension perk) for 60 seconds (180 seconds with Retention).

CraftingEdit

This item can be crafted by the player.

Creation requirements

Materials:		Requirements:		Produces:
wonderglue (1) blank magazine (2)	range	Workbench¹ Repair: 25 Lonesome Road add-on Voracious Reader Picking up a copy of Today's Physician after the Voracious Reader perk is chosen.	level	Today's Physician (1)

¹ Craftable without a workbench via a dialogue option with Veronica, or with ED-E once the add-on Lonesome Road is installed.

LocationsEdit

Below is a list of all fixed locations of Today's Physician skill magazines in Fallout: New Vegas and its add-ons. For an overview of magazines per location, see the main overview page.

Closest map marker	Location description
Aerotech Office Park	Suite 300, on a side table in the main lobby.
Broc Flower Cave	In the upper chamber with the rest of the medical loot, on the table near the dummy computer terminal.
Charleston Cave	On a shelf in a room near a submerged section, at the back of the cave.
Dry Wells fnvlr	In a lead-lined metal box together with a Lad's Life, west on the map on a ledge with several ammunition boxes and stimpaks.
Followers safehouse	One is found on the middle bed of the safehouse next to a multiplas rifle.
Old Mormon Fort	In the room in the upstairs tower (same room as Snow globe - Mormon Fort).
Goodsprings	On the desk directly in front of the player when you first wake up with Doc Mitchell.
Gun Runners	Inside the building, make a left under the bathroom stall.
Hopeville Missile Base Headquarters fnvlr	In a Hard locked safe, together the armory access codes, north on the local map.
Jean Sky Diving	On the highway northeast in a Powder Ganger-occupied camper, near a Sunset Sarsaparilla billboard.
Junction 7 Rest Stop fnvlr	In a ruined building called Parker's Restaurant and Fountain, just off the highway, near a bed with a skeleton.
Lucky 38	Presidential suite, on a table in the master bedroom.
Lucky 38	Presidential suite, on a desk in the northwest room with the bathtubs.
Mick & Ralph's	On the bed upstairs.
Mountain Shadows Campground	On a table.
Nellis Air Force Base	On a table as you enter Nellis children's barracks.
Nellis Air Force Base	Nellis schoolhouse, in the teacher's desk
New Vegas Medical Clinic	On a small desk inside.
New Vegas Strip	To the left of Las Vegas Boulevard Station, in a magazine vending machine
New Vegas Strip	Given by Emily Ortal as a reward for successfully planting the bug during the quest The Moon Comes Over the Tower.
Old Mormon Fort	Given by Julie Farkas, after providing her with enough supplies during Friend of the Followers. She will offer them at a discount.
Red Rock Drug Lab	In the front trailer, on a bench near a chemistry set.
Securitron de-construction plant fnvowb	Under a large burned book to the right of the entrance on a book shelf at the entrance.
Sierra Madre Casino Dead Money	Executive suites, next to a chemistry set in Vera's suite.
Third Street Municipal Building fnvlr	Top floor, in a physician's desk near the edge of the building.
Vault 3	Recreation area, on a desk in the medical room.
Vault 3	Living quarters, in a carpeted bedroom, opposite the entrance to the living quarters from the recreation area.
Vault 19	First floor, in the clinic, on the desk next to the destroyed computer.