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| photo=4x06 Emily Kowalski.jpg
| caption=Kowalski during her final days.
| photo 2=Emily Kowalski.jpg
| caption 2=Kowalski in her pre-cancer days.
| seen=Faith
| seen=Faith
| death=Death due to cancer {{TRS|Faith}}
| actor=[[Nana Visitor]]
| actor=[[Nana Visitor]]
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| siblings=At least one sister, Kathy†
| marital status=Widowed
| children=At least two daughters
| sortkey=Kowalski, Emily
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'''Emily Kowalski''' is a terminal cancer patient who is being treated aboard ''{{RDM|Galactica}}''.


'''Emily Kowlski'''<ref name="imdb">This comes from the [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0993930/ IMDb entry] for the episode. Please note that IMDb is not the most reliable of resources, so this information may or may not be correct.</ref> is a cancer patient who is being treated aboard ''[[Galactica (RDM)|Galactica]]''.
She is the only survivor of her family, as her husband and children died during the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]]. She also outlives her sister, Kathy, who died when Kowalski was twelve, and her parents.  


After meeting [[Laura Roslin]] in ''Galactica'''s sickbay, she initially annoys Roslin because she listens to [[wireless]] broadcasts by [[Gaius Baltar|Baltar]]. However, the two bond and eventually discuss matters of morality and faith.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_tv/2007/09/battlestar-ga-1.html|title='Battlestar Galactica' gets a Visitor|date=|accessdate=|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
After the [[First Exodus]], she discovers that she has cancer that spread to her liver, thus entering its terminal stage. Unable to treat the cancer, she remains in ''{{RDM|Galactica}}''{{'|s}} [[sickbay]] in order to keep her as comfortable as possible.


== References ==
Roslin first meets Kowalski, but the two get off on the wrong foot after she attempts to turn off a [[wireless]] receiver broadcasting [[Gaius Baltar]]'s religious dogma. However, Roslin and Kowalski bond, discussing matters of their mortality and faith.


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Roslin believes to have seen her disembark onto the [[Fields of Elysium]] and reunite with her family; later she discovers Kowalski's passing after awakening from the dream {{TRS|Faith}}.


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Emily Kowalski
Emily Kowalski
Kowalski during her final days.

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Emily Kowalski
Kowalski in her pre-cancer days.


Emily Kowalski is a terminal cancer patient who is being treated aboard Galactica.

She is the only survivor of her family, as her husband and children died during the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. She also outlives her sister, Kathy, who died when Kowalski was twelve, and her parents.

After the First Exodus, she discovers that she has cancer that spread to her liver, thus entering its terminal stage. Unable to treat the cancer, she remains in Galactica's sickbay in order to keep her as comfortable as possible.

Roslin first meets Kowalski, but the two get off on the wrong foot after she attempts to turn off a wireless receiver broadcasting Gaius Baltar's religious dogma. However, Roslin and Kowalski bond, discussing matters of their mortality and faith.

Roslin believes to have seen her disembark onto the Fields of Elysium and reunite with her family; later she discovers Kowalski's passing after awakening from the dream (TRS: "Faith").