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Fatal Decision
Medical Center - S3 - E17
Gannon's romance with a woman doctor is plagued by a secret past.
Medical Center: Season 3 - 24 Episode s
3x1 - Blood Line
September 15, 1971
A fugitive (William Windom) is torn between freedom and love for his anemic son.
3x2 - The Corrupted
September 22, 1971
A character study of an ambitious surgeon (Steve Lawrence).
3x3 - The Imposter
September 29, 1971
A highly respected country doctor's (Forrest Tucker) long career as a bogus physician is about to be exposed.
3x4 - Double Jeopardy
October 6, 1971
Artificial insemination plays a part in the story of a heart patient who risks her life to protect her sterile husband's pride.
3x5 - Idolmaker
October 13, 1971
Character studies of two critically ill patients who are jeopardizing their lives.
3x6 - Circle of Power
October 20, 1971
A distinguished surgeon (Barry Sullivan) is losing the use of his hands.
3x7 - The Shattered Man
October 27, 1971
A troubled husband (Bradford Dillman) is being treated for psychological impotence.
3x8 - The Albatross
November 3, 1971
A drama about mental retardation.
3x9 - Martyr
November 10, 1971
An iron-willed lady (Jo Van Fleet) is determined to spend her life in a wheelchair.
3x10 - Suspected
November 17, 1971
A surgeon's (Earl Hilliman) past comes back to haunt him: the once-convicted sex offender is now charged with child molesting.
3x11 - The Loser
November 24, 1971
A student nurse (Susan Strasberg) is plagued by a bad marriage and a mysterious respiratory illness.
3x12 - The Pawn
December 1, 1971
Medical quackery is the target of a drama in which a charming fraud (George Maharis) is risking the life of a young patient.
3x13 - Conspiracy
December 8, 1971
A lung-cancer victim (Suzanne Pleshette) is determined to keep her nightmare a secret.
3x14 - The Nowhere Child
December 15, 1971
An 11-year-old orphan's chance for adoption is threatened by a mysterious illness.
3x15 - Shock! (1)
December 29, 1971
Change-of-pace suspense drama about Gannon's involvement with an ailing tycoon and his conflict-ridden household. First of two parts.
3x16 - Shock! (2)
January 5, 1972
Dr. Lochner's sister is the prime suspect in the conclusion of a murder story.
3x17 - Fatal Decision
January 19, 1972
Gannon's romance with a woman doctor is plagued by a secret past.
3x18 - Terror
January 26, 1972
Bubonic plague is the villain in a medical conflict over the unidentified victim.
3x19 - Secret
February 2, 1972
A doctor (Michael Callan) is driven back to alcoholism by the fear of losing his dying wife.
3x20 - The Choice
February 9, 1972
A doctor (Monte Markham) is torn between a career in hospital administration and a return to surgical practice.
3x21 - Deadlock
February 16, 1972
A surgeon is offered a grim choice: his kidnapped wife will be saved if he can arrange the death of a certain patient.
3x22 - Awakening
February 23, 1972
A car-crash victim (Craig Stevens) awakes from a three-year coma to a nightmare: the crash killed his daughter and left him with an unforgiving wife.
3x23 - Confession
March 1, 1972
A woman (Ida Lupino) mysteriously turns against Gannon after he saves her husband's life.
3x24 - Conflict
March 8, 1972
A rape-murder mystery takes a grim twist with a confession by a young intern's fiance.