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Season 5

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Episode 160 min1965-09-13

War of Nerves

The surgeon's secret.

Episode 260 min1965-09-20

O the Big Wheel Turns by Faith

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Episode 360 min1965-09-27

A Nightingale Named Nathan

""Were I a nightingale, I would act like one."" (Epictetus)

Episode 460 min1965-10-04

Run For Your Lives, Dr. Galanos Practices Here

Le Médecin Malgré Lui

Episode 560 min1965-10-11

Because of the Needle, the Haystack was Lost

A proverb of great pith.

Episode 660 min1965-10-18

What to Her is Plato?

An academic debate.

Episode 760 min1965-10-25

Francini? Who is Francini?

Introduction and variations.

Episode 860 min1965-11-01

Then I, and You, and All of Us Fall Down

Rules of the game.

Episode 960 min1965-11-08

No More, Cried the Rooster—There Will Be Truth

A lifetime of hard work seems undesirable for an intern.

Episode 1060 min1965-11-15

The Importance of Being 65937

It couldn't be called ungentle, But how thoroughly departmental. Frost

Episode 1160 min1965-11-22

When Givers Prove Unkind

Rich gifts wax poor, to the noble mind.

Episode 1260 min1965-11-29

The Man from Quasilia

Another county heard from.

Episode 1360 min1965-12-06

Why Did the Day Go Backwards?

To see the night before.

Episode 1460 min1965-12-20

If You Really Want to Know What Goes On In a Hospital...

""Like a patient etherized upon a table.""

Episode 1560 min1965-12-27

If You Play Your Cards Right, You Too Can Be a Loser

""Tell the truth or trump—but get the trick."" (Twain)

Episode 1660 min1966-01-06

In Case of Emergency, Cry Havoc

""And let slip the dogs of war.""

Episode 1760 min1966-01-20

Meantime, We Shall Express our Darker Purpose

Meantime we shall express our darker purpose. Give me the map there. Know that we have divided In three our kingdom: and 'tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age; Conferring them on younger strengths, while we Unburthen'd crawl toward death. King Lear

Episode 1860 min1966-01-17

For San Diego, You Need a Different Bus

You can get there from here.

Episode 1960 min1966-01-24

Smile, Baby, Smile, It's Only Twenty Dols of Pain

The agony and the estimate: trigeminal neuralgia, the tic douloureux.

Episode 2060 min1966-01-31

Fun and Games and Other Tragic Things

Whistling in the dark.

Episode 2160 min1966-02-07

Weave Nets To Catch The Wind

Courts adieu, and all delights, All bewitching appetites; Sweetest breath, and clearest eye, Like perfumes go out and die; And consequently this is done, As shadows wait upon the sun. Vain the ambition of kings, Who seek by trophies and dead things, To leave a living name behind, And weave but nets to catch the wind. O you have wrought a miracle, and melted A heart of adamant: you have compris'd In this dumb pageant, a right excellent form Of penitence. John Webster, The Devil's Law-Case

Episode 2260 min1966-02-16

Lullaby for a Wind-Up Toy

The unmoved mover.

Episode 2360 min1966-02-21

Where Did All the Roses Go?

""No gardener has died within rosaceous memory."" (Beckett)

Episode 2460 min1966-02-28

Twenty-Six Ways to Spell Heartbreak, A, B, C, D ...

You pays your money and you takes your choice.

Episode 2560 min1966-03-14

Pull The Wool Over Your Eyes, Here Comes The Cold Wind Of Truth

Self-diagnosis.

Episode 2660 min1966-03-21

Then, Suddenly, Panic

""Fear in a handful of dust."" (Eliot)

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