"Besides a whole crate of what was only described to me as 'mystery jars' and something she referred to as 'some sort of skeleton sculpture'? A handful of prosthetics, several antique doctors' journals that may or may not be forgeries, and a mess of surgical tools that are either proper antiques or film props."

He hails a cab for the two of them, just as he would if they were working.

"Depending on how long we spend there, we can move on to one of several other activities, but I won't press you to rush through your diagnoses."