DEEP SPACE NINE: "The Quickening" - 03/19/96 - ACT FIVE      45.

37   CONTINUED:

					BASHIR 
			I can give you another hypo, but 
			you've got a lot of cordrazine in 
			your system already. It might be
			hard on the baby's metabolism.

	She nods that she understands...

					EKORIA
			I'll wait...

	He smiles at her bravery in turning down the 
	painkiller... off this moment we...

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38   INT. TENEMENT HOUSE - CLOSE ON A BEAKER - DAY

	suspended on a wire frame over a Bunsen burner, a 
	viscous yellow liquid bubbling inside.

					EKORIA (O.S.)
			What is that smell?

39   WIDEN

	to include Ekoria in bed, Bashir at his worktable. The 
	progress of the disease can be seen on her face -- 
	there are a few more welts, and they're redder and more 
	inflamed.


					BASHIR
			I'm making a salve for your 
			lesions...

					EKORIA 
				(wry)
			As long as I don't have to drink 
			it...

	He moves to her side...

					BASHIR 
			How do you feel?