In 'Hearts' there is a fake doctor on duty at the hospital, and a fairly rotund woman realizes her stomachaches are labor pains. Cavanaro (Sikes) must tell some parents that their child is going to be born with that form of retardation. Some of the episode in this 4 disc set are 'Down's Syndrome' in which Dr. Even then, amidst all that, the characters weren't beyond reproach.
It never tried to glorify anything other than the doctors who do their work every day. This show was interesting for many reasons, not the least of which was it's subject matter concerning the medical field. We follow a varied cast of characters consisting of such young actors as Howie Mandel, Denzel Washington, David Morse, Cynthia Sikes and Ed Begley, Jr.
Elsewhere: Season 1 is a 22 episode collection of the daily goings on within the busy St.
