"Volunteer--? Can anyone - can I volunteer? I know I'm centuries behind, at least, but I do know how the human body goes together and I've done some work in my internship, if you need orderlies or anything, even just records, if I can watch things here and learn how they work--"

Joly stops himself with a laugh. "I have a lot of catching up to do, I know. But I'll keep out of the way of actual operations! Observation, I am practiced at."

He could probably make some effort to not sound eager. But it probably wouldn't work.