Young Dr. Kildare
Season 1, Episode 5: The Unfinished Child
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The episode deals with controversy, based on fact, that raised its ugly head to front-page headlines last year when doctors and authorities at Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital allowed a newborn infant, a victim of mongolism, to starve to death because the parents wanted it that way. Was it homicide, mercy killing, or an act done for the benefit of the family and all society?
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
The Night of the Intern
Episode 2
The Stranger
Episode 3
The Exile
Episode 4
I'm Handling It
Episode 5
The Unfinished Child
Episode 6
The Thing with Feathers
Episode 7
The Cage
Episode 8
The Riot
Episode 9
The Don
Episode 10
The House Call
Episode 11
By This Sign
Episode 12
No More than a Bad Cold
Episode 13
Deaf Heart
Episode 14
Chemistry of Anger
Episode 15
Charlotte Wade Makes Lots of Shade
Episode 16
Death of Innocents
Episode 17
A Perfectly Healthy Boy
Episode 18
The Legacy
Episode 19
The Three of Us
Episode 20
The Million Dollar Property
Episode 21
The Man Is a Rock
Episode 22
The Accident
Episode 23
The Nature of the Beast
Episode 24
A Good Death