While Captain Picard and Lt.Commander Data are off chasing an errant Floton torpedo, Sick bay is is busier than usual. Dr. Crusher does some genetic therapy
on Ensign Barkley's equivalent of an alien common cold.
On 21st century earth she would be sued for malpractice. What happens is she creates a virus that spreads through the ship like a wild crown fire and the crew be it human or another race reverts to the primitive.
Some of the reversions are something else. Lt.Worf's and Commander Riker's are the most frightening.
Once again androids are handy to have around in these situations. Data is impervious to these biological ailments and he does work at super speed.
One of the more off the wall TNG stories.
On 21st century earth she would be sued for malpractice. What happens is she creates a virus that spreads through the ship like a wild crown fire and the crew be it human or another race reverts to the primitive.
Some of the reversions are something else. Lt.Worf's and Commander Riker's are the most frightening.
Once again androids are handy to have around in these situations. Data is impervious to these biological ailments and he does work at super speed.
One of the more off the wall TNG stories.