Strong Medicine
S1:E1 Pilot
Two women, with very different theories on the practice of medicine, are forced to run a women's medical clinic together.
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Two women, with very different theories on the practice of medicine, are forced to run a women's medical clinic together.
S1:E1 • Jul 23, 2000 • 44m
An infertile couple abandons a surrogate whose fetus may have brain damage; Lu must decide whether or not to report another doctor's insurance scam.
S1:E2 • Jul 30, 2000 • 43m
A mother takes her AIDS-afflicted son off medication; a lesbian investigates artificial insemination.
S1:E3 • Aug 6, 2000 • 44m
A former beauty queen trying to keep her looks goes to Dana for the surgery; Lu looks for a former junkie who has failed to show up for work fearing that she's back on drugs.
S1:E4 • Aug 13, 2000 • 45m
A high-school basketball player has steroids in her blood; Dana must make a life-or-death decision for a Jane Doe; Dana begins a secretive relationship with an intern.
S1:E5 • Aug 20, 2000 • 45m
Dana suspects spousal abuse when she treats Robert's unconscious wife; Lu confronts a woman who is paying addicts to get sterilized.
S1:E6 • Aug 27, 2000 • 45m
Gang members, attempting to shoot Lu's young patient, accidentally hit Dana's patient, a city councilwoman.
S1:E7 • Sep 3, 2000 • 45m
A childhood friend of Lu's comes to the clinic with a baby suffering from a rare terminal disease; an airline pilot is diagnosed with a career-ending illness.
S1:E8 • Sep 16, 2000 • 44m
A foster mother has an addiction to Ritalin; Dana helps a woman escape spousal abuse by putting her in an "underground railroad" for abused women.
S1:E9 • Oct 8, 2000 • 45m
Dana's bad news about the results of her clinical trial on breast cancer comes at the same time her mother must undergo a double mastectomy.
S1:E10 • Oct 15, 2000 • 45m
Lu takes over for Dana while she is caring for her mother; Dana's genetic test reveals she is pre-disposed to breast cancer.
S1:E11 • Oct 15, 2000 • 43m
A young woman's Parkinson's disease may require a controversial form of treatment; Marc's classmate may be an alcoholic.
S1:E12 • Oct 29, 2000 • 45m
A woman with a debilitating muscle and bone disease is denied disability coverage; a young immigrant girl is injured during a cultural ritual.
S1:E13 • Dec 3, 2000 • 45m
Dana suggests the hospital perform a risky in-utero surgery to treat a spinal birth defect on a baby whose parents are fearful of the procedure.
S1:E14 • Dec 10, 2000 • 45m
A virgin is pregnant; a hospital custodian asks that her Lou Gehrig's disease not be revealed to her family.
S1:E15 • Dec 17, 2000 • 45m
Lu is called to the emergency room when a deaf family is brought in following a fire in their apartment building.
S1:E16 • Jan 7, 2001 • 45m
A 25-year-old patient is diagnosed with early menopause; Dana helps a new mother cope with postpartum depression.
S1:E17 • Jan 14, 2001 • 45m
One of Dana's patients starts to lose her battle with cystic fibrosis; a patient ignores the negative side effects of her child's medication.
S1:E18 • Jan 21, 2001 • 45m
One of Dana's patients starts to lose her battle with cystic fibrosis; a patient ignores the negative side effects of her child's medication.
S1:E19 • Feb 18, 2001 • 45m
Dana cares for a dying patient who has been disguising herself as a man; Lu prescribes a drug for a woman whose pharmacist won't carry it for fear of robbery.
S1:E20 • Feb 25, 2001 • 45m
Lu pulls an all-nighter caring for a woman whose baby was cut from her womb during an attack, a rape victim and the man who attacked her.
S1:E21 • Mar 4, 2001 • 45m
