Ben Casey

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  • ABC (US)
  • 22
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To the Pure
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Dr. Ben Casey is at odds with the medical board, particularly Dr. Zorba and Dr. Jensen, because of his manner toward interns. Under a reprimand, Casey tries to persuade the board to .. show full overview
1x2
But Linda Only Smiled
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Little Cathy Reed is brought to the hospital for emergency treatment after an auto accident. Casey prepares a blood transfusion, but her mother won't consent.
1x3
The Insolent Heart
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Dr. Michael Waldman, a former professor of Casey's and a former colleague of Zorba's, comes to the hospital with a cardiovascular ailment diagnosed as fatal. Casey and Zorba want to try a new surgery on him, but the medical board is opposed.
1x4
I Remember a Lemon Tree
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Dr. Karl Anders is a brilliant surgeon, and Zorba wants to keep him on at the hospital. But Anders is concerned with illnesses of his own—he's addicted to morphine, and suffers from leukemia.
1x5
An Expensive Glass of Water
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Casey has Walter Tyson for a patient, the president of a large corporation in difficulties, who makes treatment impossible by ordering him about. Zorba and Dr. Jensen try to dissuade .. show full overview
1x6
The Sound of Laughter
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Tony Romano, a struggling nightclub comic, suffers a cranial seizure. Dr. Casey operates, but Tony is left a paraplegic.
1x7
A Few Brief Lines for Dave
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Dr. Dave Taylor returns to the hospital to do research, but Dr. Casey diagnoses him as a ""hospital bum"" afraid of competition, and also treats a woman's hypochondria.
1x8
Pavane for a Gentle Lady
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Dr. Casey is trying to ease the pain of an older patient by convincing her to undergo a dangerous operation, while simultaneously holding off on operating on a child while other pediatricians pressure him to make a decision.
1x9
My Good Friend Krikor
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Orderly Nick Kanavaris' good friend Krikor Dakopian is committed by his family to the psychiatric ward. Dr. Casey, however, thinks the ailment is likely to be responsive to neurosurgery.
1x10
The Sweet Kiss of Madness
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Dr. Alan Reynolds' mental state is not improved by constant pressure from his wife to be a successful neurosurgeon. The strain increases when he treats an abused 10-year-old boy. Dr. .. show full overview
1x11
A Certain Time, a Certain Darkness
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Expectant mother Ellen Parker loses her child after an auto accident. Casey examines her and finds that she is subject to chronic seizures, and these, not the accident, are responsible for the loss of her baby.
1x12
A Dark Night for Billy Harris
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Dr. Casey operates on Billy Harris, a holdup man shot and paralyzed, but he's also concerned about the policeman, who may have been too keen and might be mentally hampered.
1x13
And If I Die
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A 38 year old woman is pregnant, and she's having fainting spells. The doctors determine she has a brain tumor that must be operated on immediately, but the risk to her or the baby is great.
1x14
A Memory of Candy Stripes
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Casey puts a new patient, an alcoholic former doctor, to work doing blood tests while a volunteer candy striper learns not to become too attached to another patient.
1x15
Imagine a Long, Bright Corridor
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Ben Casey is the doctor in charge for a night in the Main Admitting Room; among others, he examines a withdrawn girl, a stabbing victim, and a juvenile delinquent.
1x16
A Story to Be Softly Told
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Gerry and Lee Bramson's marriage is shaky, partly because their son is mentally handicapped.
1x17
The Big Trouble with Charlie
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Dr. Casey suspects that a fellow resident on his service, Dr. Charlie Kozelka, performed an illegal abortion.
1x18
Give My Hands an Epitaph
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Casey's predecessor, former chief resident Dr. Philip Walton has developed a new method of doing a craniectomy in children. However, when Casey learns that Walton has Parkinson's Disease, he tries to prevent him from operating on a child.
1x19
Victory Wears a Cruel Smile
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When a novice needs hospital care after seeing double, Casey uncovers malpractice by her assigned doctor and risks going to court on a slander charge for exposing the quack.
1x20
Odyssey of a Proud Suitcase
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An Austrian émigré doctor with 3 decades of experience bristles with resentment that he is required to do a long US hospital retraining residency and only gradually opens up to relearning from Casey and others.
1x21
Behold a Pale Horse
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A pushy businessman injures himself trying to prevent his daughter's marriage. What is her harmful secret that he has hidden for 14 years and kept her in the dark about?
1x22
For the Ladybug, One Dozen Roses
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A decorated veteran hiding his identity puts off having a 13th surgery for his back due to superstition. A Navajo boy making hospital deliveries who he bonds with is similarly afraid of the number 4.
1x23
To a Grand and Natural Finale
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A high strung little girl recuperating near a depressed elderly man is tempted to help him kill himself. An injured black boxer avoids care and surgery as it may end his rising career.
1x24
Monument to an Aged Hunter
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A famed aged hunter and a youth of no fame have fatal infections resisting antibiotics. A new supply of an experimental drug is enough for only one of them. Who should Casey, Zorba, and the hunter's regular doctor choose to get treatment?
1x25
All the Clocks are Ticking
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While his friend Dr Hoffman is sidelined with strange symptoms, Casey deals with an injured middle aged ex-heiress with delusions of grandeur, who refuses to face the facts of a biopsy.
1x26
Among Others a Girl Named Abilene
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Dr. Casey spends a Saturday on Outside Medical Relief while the Neurosurgical staff, thinking Casey needs money, take up a collection for him
1x27
A Pleasant Thing for the Eyes
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Aiko Tanaka suffers from a ruptured spinal disk and blindness caused by a school fire. She insists that Casey perform brain surgery to restore her sight, but he refuses, convinced that her blindness is psychological.
1x28
And Eve Wore a Veil of Tears
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Nurse Anna Olsen and patient Eve Porter deal with menopause.
1x29
Preferably, the Less-Used Arm
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Man with head wound is put in neurosurgery ward. An intern notices he has smallpox. The ward is put in quarantine. Authorities race to vaccinate anyone who came in contact.
1x30
An Uncommonly Innocent Killing
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Gene Bilstrom is a leading business man of the community but a series of incidents causes his family concern. Bilstrom is admitted to the hospital for a complete mental evaluation but there is a fear of the stigma involved.
1x31
So Oft It Chances in Particular Men
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Brilliant chemist John Wickware is seemingly catatonic since his wife spent the night at a friend's house. The wife's parents want John committed . Casey thinks there is an organic cause.
1x32
When You See an Evil Man
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Casey's patient and acquaintance Alma Gardner confesses to police that she killed her husband, former staff neurologist Dr. Paul Gardner, and then attempted suicide by shooting herself in the head.

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