Out on a Limb

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St. Elsewhere
26th February 1986 1 hour Season 4 Episode 19

A former nurse returns to St. Eligius as a medical student; a jock desperate to prolong his mediocre career learns the steroids he's using are killing him; Morrison has difficulty telling a young boy he will lose an arm to cancer; Fiscus and Axelrod see southern California through different eyes during a medical conference; and Ellen Craig feels the pressure of caring for Barbara and her continuing grief over Steven's death.

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Chandler does his outreach work at a crisis hotline, where he draws a suicide on his first night; Ehrlich earns Dr. Craig's approval after he performs well during an emergency; and Carol Novino renews her friendship with Dr. Westphall and his family. Ellen Craig kicks Mark out of their home.
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01 William Daniels profile William Danielsas Mark Craig 02 Norman Lloyd profile Norman Lloydas Daniel Auschlander 03 Ronny Cox profile Ronny Coxas John Gideon 04 Bonnie Bartlett profile Bonnie Bartlettas Ellen Craig 05 Ed Begley Jr. profile Ed Begley Jr.as Victor Ehrlich 06 Stephen Furst profile Stephen Furstas Elliot Axelrod 07 Bruce Greenwood profile Bruce Greenwoodas Seth Griffin 08 Eric Laneuville profile Eric Laneuvilleas Luther Hawkins 09 Howie Mandel profile Howie Mandelas Wayne Fiscus 10 Cindy Pickett profile Cindy Pickettas Carol Novino 11 David Morse profile David Morseas Jack Morrison 12 Joshua Brand profile Joshua BrandCreator 13 John Falsey profile John FalseyCreator 14 Mark Tinker profile Mark TinkerCreator
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