[Colin knows basic field medicine, but his scanner is telling him more than enough to at least give him an idea of what he needs to know. He steps aside to scrub up.]
The infection has been festering inside that closed wound. We need to open it, drain it, and clean it...
[He gives Rosethorn a worried look.]
Can what you've got treat the infection? Or am I going to have to break out the nano-tech?
...
As for the improvisation, I'm going to use my laser cutter. A cutting beam of light is the ultimate in sterile tool. It's a very narrow beam, and it will get that wound open cleaner than any blade. ... We need to get him stabilized, though, and ... I have no idea how to do that. AZ is keeping air circulating, for the moment...
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[Colin knows basic field medicine, but his scanner is telling him more than enough to at least give him an idea of what he needs to know. He steps aside to scrub up.]
The infection has been festering inside that closed wound. We need to open it, drain it, and clean it...
[He gives Rosethorn a worried look.]
Can what you've got treat the infection? Or am I going to have to break out the nano-tech?
...
As for the improvisation, I'm going to use my laser cutter. A cutting beam of light is the ultimate in sterile tool. It's a very narrow beam, and it will get that wound open cleaner than any blade. ... We need to get him stabilized, though, and ... I have no idea how to do that. AZ is keeping air circulating, for the moment...