ER

When An Ordinary ER Becomes a Trauma Hospital

After the bombs went off in Boston, local emergency rooms were inundated with trauma patients. In addition, those patients arrived with complex wounds typical of war zones, like those caused by IED shrapnel. In that moment, those doctors, normally equipped to handle almost any injury, had to adapt to the high volume of people needing […]

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In Search of Home

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Detroit Police Chief resigns. Blame reality TV?

Conflict & Justice
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Getting inside the real ER with ABC’s ‘Boston Med’

Arts, Culture & Media
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What You Don’t Tell Your Doctor Could Hurt You

Health & Medicine
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Helping children cope with the recession

While parents struggle to keep jobs, keep homes, and put food on the table, kids are learning to cope with the economic times, too. We talk to a fifth grade teacher and the co-founder of the National Childhood Grief Institute.

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After fifteen years at the top, ER bows out

Arts, Culture & Media

Tonight, after fifteen years on the air, Cook County closes its doors as ER flatlines. To help commemorate this occasion, we are joined by Angel Cohn, senior editor at Television Without Pity.