Medical Story

Medical Story

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!

Drama

Seasons

1. Medical Story

Air Date: 1975-09-04

A special two-hour drama starring Beau Bridges, Jose Ferrer, Carl Reiner, and Claude Akins. The question of whether a young actress (Harriet Karr) should have a hysterectomy pits a young intern (Bridges) against three established doctors (Ferrer, Reiner. and Akins). Shirley Knight also guest stars.

2. The Right to Die

Air Date: 1975-09-11

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.

3. The God Syndrome

Air Date: 1975-09-18

4. Test Case

Air Date: 1975-09-25

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

5. A Life in the Balance

Air Date: 1975-10-02

6. An Air Full of Death

Air Date: 1975-10-09

7. Million Dollar Baby

Air Date: 1975-10-23

8. The Moonlight Heater

Air Date: 1975-10-30

9. Wasteland

Air Date: 1975-11-13

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

10. Up Against the World

Air Date: 1975-12-04

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.

11. Woman in White

Air Date: 1975-12-11

12. The Quality of Mercy

Air Date: 1976-01-08

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Rating

5.0/10

Release Date

1975-09-04

Episodes

12 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures Television

Columbia Pictures Television

David Gerber Productions