Vedek Bareil is severely injured in an accident. Bashir is able to keep his brain alive, but the prospects of keeping Bareil alive without putting him in stasis are not hopeful. As Cardassian peace talks reach a critical stage, the only option left is to allow Bareil to die on his feet. CREDITS QUOTES SCREENCAPS SCRIPT SYNOPSIS

Life Support DS9 Season 3, Episode 13 TELEPLAY BY Ronald D. Moore STORY BY Christian Ford and Roger Soffer DIRECTED BY Reza Badiyi First Aired Jan 30, 1995 Stardate 48498.4

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