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** The big difference in the scripts is that this episode features Hawkeye and Trapper tricking Buzz and taking advantage of his prejudices and ego. The later script initially involves giving the gung-ho officer a bad stomach ache, which B.J. doesn't really mind. But when [[MoralEventHorizon Hawkeye decides to actually perform an unnecessary operation on the officer]], B.J. finds that action utterly inexcusable.

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** The big difference in the scripts is that this episode features Hawkeye and Trapper tricking Buzz and by taking advantage of his prejudices and ego. The later script initially involves giving the gung-ho officer a bad stomach ache, which B.J. doesn't really mind. But later, when [[MoralEventHorizon Hawkeye decides to actually perform an unnecessary operation on the officer]], B.J. finds that action utterly inexcusable.

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* RecycledScript: The basic premise - Hawkeye removing, if only temporarily, a gung-ho officer with a high casualty rate from command - is reused in season seven's "Preventive Medicine". Notably, the later episode, lying deep in "[[CerebusSyndrome Dramatic M*A*S*H]]" territory, has a much more serious and dark take on the plot, with B.J. questioning the morality and ultimate value of Hawkeye's tricks, and Hawkeye being troubled about violating his integrity in the end.
** The big difference in the scripts is that this episode features Hawkeye and Trapper tricking Buzz and taking advantage of his prejudices and ego. The later script initially involves giving the gung-ho officer a bad stomach ache, which B.J. doesn't really mind. But when [[MoralEventHorizon Hawkeye decides to actually perform an unnecessary operation on the officer]], B.J. finds that action utterly inexcusable.

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* RecycledScript: The basic premise - Hawkeye removing, if only temporarily, a gung-ho officer with a high casualty rate from command - is reused in season seven's 7's "Preventive Medicine". Notably, the later episode, lying deep in "[[CerebusSyndrome Dramatic M*A*S*H]]" territory, has a much more serious and dark take on the plot, with B.J. questioning the morality and ultimate value of Hawkeye's tricks, and Hawkeye being troubled about violating his integrity in the end.
** The big difference in the scripts is that this episode features Hawkeye and Trapper tricking Buzz and taking advantage of his prejudices and ego. The later script initially involves giving the gung-ho officer a bad stomach ache, which B.J. doesn't really mind. But when [[MoralEventHorizon Hawkeye decides to actually perform an unnecessary operation on the officer]], B.J. finds that action utterly inexcusable.inexcusable.

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* RecycledScript: The basic premise - Hawkeye removing, if only temporarily, a gung-ho officer with a high casualty rate from command - is reused in season seven's "Preventive Medicine". Notably, the later episode, lying deep in "[[CerebusSyndrome Dramatic M*A*S*H]]" territory, has a much more serious and dark take on the plot, with BJ questioning the morality and ultimate value of Hawkeye's tricks, and Hawkeye being troubled about violating his integrity in the end.

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* RecycledScript: The basic premise - Hawkeye removing, if only temporarily, a gung-ho officer with a high casualty rate from command - is reused in season seven's "Preventive Medicine". Notably, the later episode, lying deep in "[[CerebusSyndrome Dramatic M*A*S*H]]" territory, has a much more serious and dark take on the plot, with BJ B.J. questioning the morality and ultimate value of Hawkeye's tricks, and Hawkeye being troubled about violating his integrity in the end.
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* LeslieNielsenSyndrome: An early example from the TropeNamer. At the time this episode was made, he was a busy dramatic actor not known for comedy roles. [[Film/{{Airplane}} A few]] [[Series/PoliceSquad years later]]...
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* RecycledScript: The basic premise - Hawkeye removing, if only temporarily, a gung-ho officer with a high casualty rate from command - is reused in season seven's "Preventive Medicine". Notably, the later episode, lying deep in "[[CerebusSyndrome Dramatic M*A*S*H]]" territory, has a much more serious and dark take on the plot, with BJ questioning the morality and ultimate value of Hawkeye's tricks, and Hawkeye being troubled about violating his integrity in the end.

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* RecycledScript: The basic premise - Hawkeye removing, if only temporarily, a gung-ho officer with a high casualty rate from command - is reused in season seven's "Preventive Medicine". Notably, the later episode, lying deep in "[[CerebusSyndrome Dramatic M*A*S*H]]" territory, has a much more serious and dark take on the plot, with BJ questioning the morality and ultimate value of Hawkeye's tricks, and Hawkeye being troubled about violating his integrity in the end.end.
** The big difference in the scripts is that this episode features Hawkeye and Trapper tricking Buzz and taking advantage of his prejudices and ego. The later script initially involves giving the gung-ho officer a bad stomach ache, which B.J. doesn't really mind. But when [[MoralEventHorizon Hawkeye decides to actually perform an unnecessary operation on the officer]], B.J. finds that action utterly inexcusable.
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* RecycledScript: The basic premise - Hawkeye removing, if only temporarily, a gung-ho officer with a high casualty rate from command - is reused in season seven's "Preventive Medicine". Notably, the later episode, lying deep in "[[CerebusSyndrome Dramatic M*A*S*H]]" territory, has a much more serious and dark take on the plot, with BJ questioning the morality and ultimate value of Hawkeye's tricks, and Hawkeye being troubled about violating his integrity in the end.

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