[ there have been lessons on the what-to-dos when stuck in a backwards civilization with nothing else but your hands - there are so many primitive planets still unknown to earth that it's more than handy to know. most especially when you're always hanging out with jim kirk. every day is an adventure, and sometimes not necessarily a good one.

the technology still irks him, and sometimes he fumbles with his hands, but he's getting better at things. ]

You can keep saying that as much as you want, but I still won't understand what it means. I'm a doctor, not a scientist. [ he gets to checking chekov's hands, and pauses for second. ] Grit your teeth, this is going to hurt.

[ he's going to set it right in 3... 2... ]