Season 1 Episode 6

Anthropocene

Air date: Oct 30, 2018

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.

1 case identified

Case 1

Father and Son Mystery Illness

Kapoor and Sharpe investigate what is making a father and son sick.

Episode shows: Kapoor and Sharpe investigate what is making a father and son sick.
Clinical takeaway: Father and Son Mystery Illness is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical, diagnostic, systems, ethics, or patient-safety scenario.

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About the Episode

The pressure is on as Max takes on his first annual fundraising gala at the hospital and emotions are high as some of the doctor's families join them for the event. Iggy struggles to break difficult news to his daughter and Bloom and Reynolds continue to deal with the fallout of their argument. Meanwhile, Kapoor and Dr. Sharpe work together to find out what is making a father and son duo so sick.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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