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Doctor Bashir, I Presume?

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O'Brien informs Julian about what he heard. Julian is furious, but confirms that he was genetically modified as a child. He was a poor student, apparently had a learning disability, and was below average in height and weight for his age. Shortly before his seventh birthday, his parents sent him to a
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Julian is embarrassed by his father's tendency toward self-aggrandizement. For example, Richard references a time he "ran shuttles" when, in fact, he was merely a steward and was fired shortly into his career. Julian implores his parents not to reveal to Zimmerman anything about a secret from his
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is too scared to say anything to convince her to stay, although Leeta would welcome any reason to stay with him. She is on the verge of leaving with Zimmerman when Rom careens around the corner and tells her that he loves her. Touched, she decides to remain on the station.
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clinic for a series of treatments that dramatically improved his physical and mental abilities. When he was fifteen, he learned of what had been done to him and stopped using his birth name, Jules. With the secret out, Julian sees no alternative but to resign from
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Julian angrily accuses his parents of giving up on his original self, but they tell him that they put him through the treatments out of love for him and worry over seeing him struggle. Before he can tender his resignation, his parents tell
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Later, his parents go to the infirmary to try to assuage their son's fears, stating emphatically that they will not tell Zimmerman that they had Julian illegally
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when he was a child. However, they are unaware that they are speaking to Zimmerman's new hologram, rather than to their son. Zimmerman and
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The episode began as a way to bring actor Robert Picardo and his character the Emergency Medical Hologram to Deep Space Nine.
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Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the
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childhood, and they are angered that he thinks they would be so sloppy.
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Meanwhile, Zimmerman pursues the affections of Julian's ex-girlfriend
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The episode's title refers to the famous quotation attributed to
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16th episode of the 5th season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
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on encountering the medical missionary and explorer,
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Index

Doctor Bashir, I Presume
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

David Livingston
Jimmy Diggs
Ronald D. Moore
Dennis McCarthy
Brian George
Max Grodénchik
Rom
Chase Masterson
Leeta
Fadwa El Guindi
J. Patrick McCormack
Robert Picardo
Lewis Zimmerman
By Inferno's Light
A Simple Investigation
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 5
List of episodes
syndicated
science fiction
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
fifth season
Robert Picardo
Emergency Medical Hologram
Star Trek: Voyager
Lewis Zimmerman
Brian George
Fadwa El Guindi

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