''Any traumatic accidents lately?'' Fischer asked without looking up ''Knocks or blows to the head? Long term exposure to radiation or the vacuum of space? A psychological experience perhaps?''
Scott was somewhat horrified by his companion's bluntness, but he had to admit, the thought of such things had crossed his mind as well. ''I think what my colleague is trying to say is; would you be willing to undergo a few scans of a neurological nature? We're not trying to be rude, just thorough''.