New Writings in SF 18 - [Anthology] by Edited By John Carnell

Author:Edited By John Carnell
Language: eng
Format: epub

He broke off as Murchison shook her head. She produced a chart comprising thirty or more transparent overlays which showed the patient’s interior layout as accurately as six months hard work with insufficient facilities could make it. Her features fell into its lecturing expression, the one which said that she wanted attention but not admiration.

She said, ‘We have already tried to find the patient’s brain location by backtracking along the nerve paths, that is the network of rootlets containing metallic salts which are capable of carrying electro-chemical impulses. Using test bores taken at random on the top surface and by direct observation from diggers, we found that they link up, not to a central brain but to a flat layer of similar rootlets lying just above the subsurface. They do not join directly on to this new network, but lie alongside, parallelling it close enough for impulses to be passed across by induction.

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