Medic | Season 1 | Episode 21 | Death is a Red Balloon (1955)
A young wife and mother is suddenly stricken with a brain aneurysm. Now the couple must decide between short-term treatment hoping for no recurrence, or risk delicate brain surgery to remedy the problem.
Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner. One of the first medical shows on TV that paid strict attention to detail, and heralded at the time for its sometimes unflinching look at the operations and medical procedures performed by doctors.
Director: Ted Post
Writers: John Meredyth Lucas, James E. Moser
Starring: Richard Boone, Sara Harte, Christopher Dark
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Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner. One of the first medical shows on TV that paid strict attention to detail, and heralded at the time for its sometimes unflinching look at the operations and medical procedures performed by doctors.
Director: Ted Post
Writers: John Meredyth Lucas, James E. Moser
Starring: Richard Boone, Sara Harte, Christopher Dark
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