Object
Beverly Crusher's Rib Treatment Device
Beverly Crusher fits this large medical device to William Riker's side in Sickbay, securing it against his torso to heal his broken rib from Bat’leth practice. She operates it steadily as he voices guilt over the Pegasus incident, the tool humming during their exchange while Nurse and Worf stand by.
1 appearances
Purpose
Heal broken ribs through torso-fitted regeneration
Significance
Repairs Riker's body amid his emotional withdrawal, turning the rib injury into a symbol of deeper shame from past
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