Season 1 Episode 16

The Operation

Air date: May 8, 1993

Medical Cases in This Episode

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Case 1

Severe Head Injury Operation

Brian suffers a severe head injury and Dr. Mike must operate.

Episode shows: Brian suffers a severe head injury and Dr. Mike must operate.
Clinical takeaway: Severe Head Injury Operation is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical or safety-relevant care scenario.

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About the Episode

Dr. Mike is forced to operate on Brian after he suffers a severe head injury; the townspeople argue over the construction of a new school.

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