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Mercy Street

Season 1 Episode 6

The Diabolical Plot

Air date: Feb 21, 2016

Explore 2 medical cases

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

Scheme at Patients' Expense

Foster uncovers a scheme to undermine him at the expense of his patients.

Episode shows
Foster uncovers a scheme to undermine him at the expense of his patients.
Clinical takeaway
Scheme at Patients' Expense is included because episode evidence supports a concrete wartime clinical, surgical, infectious-disease, withdrawal, emergency, or patient-safety scenario.
Accuracy 3.5/5scheme-at-patient-expensewartime-medicinepatient-safety

Case 2

Aurelia Surgery Recovery

Aurelia has recovered from surgery.

Episode shows
Aurelia has recovered from surgery.
Clinical takeaway
Aurelia Surgery Recovery is included because episode evidence supports a concrete wartime clinical, surgical, infectious-disease, withdrawal, emergency, or patient-safety scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5aurelia-surgery-recoverywartime-medicinepatient-safety

About the Episode

President Lincoln's visit sets in motion a diabolical rebel plot and offers an opportunity to free James Sr. Dr. Foster uncovers a scheme to undermine him at the expense of his patients. Aurelia recovered from her surgery makes a bold decision.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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