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Deceased Patient

vulnerable unsuspecting
A human civilian and the first confirmed victim of Devidian neural energy harvesting in 1893 San Francisco, whose death and triolic residues serve as the initial forensic evidence of Devidian predation. His cryptic last words ('strange doctor and nurse') directly implicate the Devidians as the perpetrators, catalyzing the Enterprise crew's investigation.
4 appearances
19th-Century Civilian Health
Also known as: dead man, victim (first Devidian victim), Patient (deceased, last night), first confirmed Devidian victim, 1893 infirmary patient (Devidian case), deceased patient

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4 moments
Season 5 (1) Season 6 (3)
S5E16 · Ethics
Beverly strips Russell of medical privileges

None (deceased), but his presence evokes a sense of loss, urgency, and moral weight in the scene.

The deceased patient lies motionless on the diagnostic bed, a sheet covering his head. His death serves as the catalyst for Beverly and Russell’s confrontation, his body a silent witness …

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Season 5 · asteroid

A patient treated amid crisis in the Enterprise shuttle bay triage center. Among injured crew and civilians, he receives experimental Borathium therapy from Dr. Russell, succumbing to neural metaphasic shock. His death catalyzes conflict over medical ethics and innovation risks.