Untold Stories of the ER · SEASON 2
How Can This Happen
Episode 9 · 2005-06-20
- Action & Adventure
- Drama
- Reality
Episode overview
Skull Puncture by a Pitchfork The episode opens with a harrowing trauma case: a young boy’s skull is punctured by a pitchfork, a severe injury that puts neurosurgeon Dr. Smith under extreme pressure. The medical team must act quickly to stabilize the child and prepare for possible life-saving surgery Racial Incident in the ER The second segment deals with a racially charged situation where a woman refuses treatment from a Black doctor. This case highlights the emotional and professional challenges faced by ER staff when dealing with patients who are unwilling to receive care due to prejudice
45 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. No Time to Think2005-04-04
2. Red Blanket2005-04-11
3. A Scary Feeling2005-04-18
4. A Day from Hell2005-04-25
5. Prepare for the Worst2005-05-02
6. No Down Time2005-05-09
7. We Need a Miracle2005-05-16
8. I Need Some Help Here2005-05-23
9. How Can This Happen2005-06-20
10. Call the Code2005-07-04
11. What a Day2005-11-28
12. Nothing's Working2006-06-14
13. We Need Further Tests2006-06-21
14. Pressure is Building2006-07-03
15. Surgery Won't Help2006-07-10
