Medical Story

📊 Series Specifications

Network NBC
Episode Runtime ~60 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 12
Original Language EN

Medical Story (1975)

Created by Abby Mann , David Gerber
⭐ 2.5 / 5 (3 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 12 Episodes 🏷️ Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

Medical Story is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from September 4, 1975, until January 8, 1976. Police Story's producers probe the medical world! Result: strong medicine!

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Medical Story

The question of whether a young actress should have a hysterectomy pits a young intern against three established doctors.

E2 The Right to Die

Juliet Mills stars as a nurse who defends an elderly patient's right to die with dignity. The terminally ill woman is being pressured into an operation that will either restore her health or leave her a helpless invalid.

E3 The God Syndrome

A brilliant but seemingly unfeeling surgeon has a coldly impersonal approach to his patients.

E4 Test Case

Vince Edwards stars as a gynecologist who becomes the center of an anti-abortion controversy.

E5 A Life in the Balance
E6 An Air Full of Death
E7 Million Dollar Baby
E8 The Moonlight Heater
E9 Wasteland

A young resident is horrified by an obstetrician who pressures his low income patients into having sterilization operations.

E10 Up Against the World

Three female interns face a variety of problems in a busy hospital: the agonizing death of a young leukemia patient; the prejudices of a brilliant, but chauvinisic surgeon; and the violent tantrums of an emotionally unstable child.

E12 The Quality of Mercy