Medical Center Season 4, Episode 24: Vortex

1

Vision of Doom

A doctor (William Windom) has a premonition that his wife will die in surgery.

60 min

2

Cycle of Peril

A woman refuses an emergency operation for fear it will endanger her pregnancy.

60 min

3

Condemned

The story of a growing attachment between an injured teenager and his critically ill roommate.

60 min

4

Wall of Silence

A drama about deafness and family strife.

60 min

5

The Torn Man

Tragedy for a 42-year-old intern: he's fallen in love with a critically ill patient.

60 min

6

Betrayed

A hospital volunteer (Geraldine Page) has a horrifying secret.

60 min

7

Doctor and Mr. Harper

A drama about an unemployed man married to a doctor.

60 min

8

The Fallen

The ugly-duckling story is no fairy tale to a patient who thinks she's so second-rate that she wants to die.

60 min

9

Tico Taco, M.D.

Superstition vs. science as a critically ill woman refuses medical help.

60 min

10

The Outcast

A brilliant researcher is taking great pains to conceal his past.

60 min

11

No Sanctuary

A nun has secrets that are hindering her recovery from a beating and rape.

60 min

12

Gladiator

Problems for a college football hero include a drug habit, a serious illness and a disabled wife.

60 min

13

No Way Out

A doctor's puzzling spells of fatigue are hampering her work.

60 min

14

A Game for One Player

A tortured relationship evolves between a lonely widow and the doctor who blames himself for her husband's death.

60 min

15

Pressure Point

The success of a new surgical procedure is threatened by the surgeon's worry over his wife's erratic behavior.

60 min

16

Question of Guilt

A woman convict's bitterness is threatening her success in a medical training program.

60 min

17

Judgement

The story of a desperately lonely hospital volunteer (Ruth Buzzi).

60 min

18

End of the Line

A high-wire performer's illness might kill her if she continues her career.

60 min

19

Between Two Fires

A surgeon's new procedure might save his dying wife, if he can conquer his drug addiction in time to operate.

60 min

20

Night Cry

Drama about the future of an illegitimate child whose father has been critically injured.

60 min

21

No Margin for Error

A famous doctor's (Celeste Holm) own vital surgery must be delayed to help a man with a live bomb lodged in his chest.

60 min

22

Impact

An ailing boy's divorced parents can't agree whether to permit surgery.

60 min

23

Fatal Memory

A woman (Stefanie Powers) refuses to admit symptoms of a serious illness.

60 min

24

Vortex

Dr. Lochner's one-time fiancee has a beautiful daughter who's gravely ill.

60 min