DOCTOR

Come! Get him into his bed. (Lifts the Boy in his arms and gives him to the Inspector.)

INSPECTOR

Oh, I was wrong! I was wrong!

DOCTOR

No, you’re right. Vivisection IS cruel. But disease is cruel—and, oh, how cruel is death!

INSPECTOR

Oh, I’m ashamed! Here I was, spying on you, fighting—

DOCTOR

I’m willing to be watched. But if you trust us doctors with the lives of your children, can’t you trust us with the lives of cats and dogs?