"I know," the young physician answered. "But when I see a case like
this--a man breathing his life away for a reason I really can't
understand--" The doctor rubbed the back of his head. "I know it's
crazy, and old-fashioned, and doesn't make the least bit of sense in
these scientific times, Captain. But if anyone were to ask me--off the
record, and completely unofficially--I could only give them one honest
diagnosis of this case. I think this man is dying of a broken heart."