Season 1 Episode 5

The Murtagh Conundrum

Air date: Jul 17, 1989

Medical Cases in This Episode

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1 case identified

Case 1

Uncooperative House-Call Patient

Mike makes a house call on a very uncooperative patient who turns out to be Deirdre's estranged father.

Episode shows: Mike makes a house call on a very uncooperative patient who turns out to be Deirdre's estranged father.
Clinical takeaway: Uncooperative House-Call Patient is included because the episode summary supports a concrete Doctor Doctor clinical or patient-safety issue rather than only general interpersonal plot.

Accuracy 3.5/5uncooperative-house-call-patienthouse-callsdifficult-patient-communication

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