Otolaryngologist's Mirror

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Turn your head and cough.
The Medic assessing a team-mate

The Otolaryngologist's Mirror (Icon external link wav.png/ˌoʊtoʊˌlɑːrɪnˈgɔːloʊˈdʒɪst/) is a headwear item for the Medic. It is a Template:W strapped to the Medic's forehead.

The hat description was written by CptObvious for the Hat Describing Contest.

Update history

August 13, 2009 Patch (Classless Update)

  • The Otolaryngologist's Mirror was added to the game.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for this hat.
  • [Undocumented] This hat can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.

Trivia

  • An Template:W is an Ear, Nose, and Throat, or ENT, surgeon, also known as a head and neck surgeon.
  • Before the advent of penlights, these mirrors were used to create hands-free lighting. In use, the mirror is strapped to the physician's head with his eye looking through the hole in the center.