Pure Genius

Season 1 Episode 3

You Must Remember This

Air date: Nov 10, 2016

Medical Cases in This Episode

These are the patient stories worth unpacking. Open any case for the real-world medicine, what the episode shows, what it leaves out, and source-backed context.

2 cases identified

Case 1

Brain Injury With Memory Loss

A police officer suffers a brain injury in a car crash and cannot remember who he is.

Episode shows
A police officer suffers a brain injury in a car crash and cannot remember who he is.
Clinical takeaway
Brain Injury With Memory Loss is included because episode evidence supports a concrete medical, surgical, transplant, trauma, infection, cancer, neurologic, mobility, dermatology, voice, or care-process issue.
Accuracy 3.4/5brain-injury-memory-lossmedical-technologypatient-safety

Case 2

Appetite Suppression Sensor

The team attempts to help an obese woman with an appetite suppression sensor.

Episode shows
The team attempts to help an obese woman with an appetite suppression sensor.
Clinical takeaway
Appetite Suppression Sensor is included because episode evidence supports a concrete medical, surgical, transplant, trauma, infection, cancer, neurologic, mobility, dermatology, voice, or care-process issue.
Accuracy 3.2/5appetite-suppression-sensormedical-technologypatient-safety

About the Episode

When a police officer suffers a brain injury in a car crash and can't remember who he is, James suggests a cutting-edge method to re-code the man's brain to give him back the lost memories from his past and of his wife. Also, the team attempts to help an obese woman with the aid of an appetite suppression sensor, and Zoe tries to erase security footage of her kiss with Malik.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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