1 00:00:02,503 --> 00:00:05,173 ** 2 00:00:08,642 --> 00:00:10,444 Someone had a good night. 3 00:00:10,478 --> 00:00:13,147 Do you think all of these people have had sex? 4 00:00:13,181 --> 00:00:15,049 And if so, shouldn't they be more happy? 5 00:00:15,083 --> 00:00:16,817 Maybe their experiences 6 00:00:16,850 --> 00:00:18,819 weren't as recent as yours. 7 00:00:18,852 --> 00:00:20,488 I think about sex with everyone. 8 00:00:20,521 --> 00:00:22,923 But mostly with Carly. 9 00:00:22,956 --> 00:00:25,226 She and I are very compatible. 10 00:00:25,259 --> 00:00:27,528 That's great, Shaun, but H.R. might not approve. 11 00:00:27,561 --> 00:00:29,163 About me thinking of sex? 12 00:00:29,197 --> 00:00:31,699 No, about saying you're thinking about sex. 13 00:00:31,732 --> 00:00:33,634 (CHUCKLES) And stop it. 14 00:00:33,667 --> 00:00:36,470 Smiling while talking to a dying man is not cool. 15 00:00:36,504 --> 00:00:38,339 Dr. Blaize recommended we speak to you 16 00:00:38,372 --> 00:00:39,473 about a permanent port. 17 00:00:39,507 --> 00:00:41,875 It would simplify your chemo sessions. 18 00:00:41,909 --> 00:00:43,844 No more hunting for a vein every time. 19 00:00:46,847 --> 00:00:48,682 Anything to help with the nausea? 20 00:00:49,583 --> 00:00:51,051 It's a normal side effect. 21 00:00:53,687 --> 00:00:56,557 Anything you can do for the exhaustion? 22 00:00:58,726 --> 00:00:59,827 Anything... 23 00:01:00,861 --> 00:01:02,763 So that my muscles don't ache? 24 00:01:09,103 --> 00:01:11,839 But you can keep me from being stuck by a needle. 25 00:01:14,142 --> 00:01:15,209 They're just trying to help. 26 00:01:15,243 --> 00:01:16,344 I know. 27 00:01:16,377 --> 00:01:19,012 All the doctors are trying to help. 28 00:01:19,046 --> 00:01:22,216 ** 29 00:01:24,652 --> 00:01:25,786 I'm sorry. 30 00:01:26,554 --> 00:01:27,555 Thank you. 31 00:01:29,022 --> 00:01:30,624 But I-I don't need the port. 32 00:01:37,765 --> 00:01:39,467 And I don't need any more chemo. 33 00:01:41,335 --> 00:01:42,903 Of course you do. 34 00:01:42,936 --> 00:01:44,672 It's going to give you more time. 35 00:01:45,273 --> 00:01:47,975 Honey, I'm miserable. 36 00:01:49,443 --> 00:01:52,045 ** 37 00:01:55,916 --> 00:01:58,186 Cerebral cavernous malformations. 38 00:01:58,219 --> 00:02:00,488 Leads to bleeding, clots, seizures, muscle weakness, 39 00:02:00,521 --> 00:02:02,790 even paralysis. 40 00:02:02,823 --> 00:02:04,725 You have clusters of them. 41 00:02:04,758 --> 00:02:05,893 And they're getting worse. 42 00:02:05,926 --> 00:02:07,928 The woman at Hopkins gave me a year. 43 00:02:07,961 --> 00:02:09,963 Mass General, two years. 44 00:02:09,997 --> 00:02:11,999 So, what, you figured I'd give you three? 45 00:02:12,800 --> 00:02:14,635 Some new treatment? 46 00:02:14,668 --> 00:02:17,037 You know the treatment, Caroline... A lobectomy. 47 00:02:17,070 --> 00:02:19,673 I love the way surgeons blithely suggest 48 00:02:19,707 --> 00:02:21,409 cutting through my cerebral cortex 49 00:02:21,442 --> 00:02:23,344 to remove part of my brain. Hmm. 50 00:02:23,377 --> 00:02:26,814 Why not just take an egg slicer to my ability to paint? 51 00:02:26,847 --> 00:02:30,351 Yes, it will likely lead to a curtailment 52 00:02:30,384 --> 00:02:32,353 of your ability to be creative, 53 00:02:32,386 --> 00:02:35,356 but all of your other faculties will remain intact. 54 00:02:35,389 --> 00:02:36,924 (SIGHS) 55 00:02:42,796 --> 00:02:46,133 I had a severe prognosis of my own recently. 56 00:02:48,168 --> 00:02:51,972 Surgery, chemo, radiation, the works. 57 00:02:52,005 --> 00:02:55,676 My greatest fear wasn't at the edges of the spectrum. 58 00:02:55,709 --> 00:02:57,010 It wasn't life or death. 59 00:02:57,044 --> 00:02:58,479 My greatest fear 60 00:02:58,512 --> 00:03:00,448 was survival as something lesser. 61 00:03:00,481 --> 00:03:01,682 Then you know. 62 00:03:01,715 --> 00:03:03,717 And then I had a revelation of sorts. 63 00:03:03,751 --> 00:03:05,519 Who I am, how I think of myself 64 00:03:05,553 --> 00:03:08,656 isn't defined by my skill as a surgeon. 65 00:03:09,690 --> 00:03:11,292 Uh, I'm seeing you as a courtesy. 66 00:03:11,325 --> 00:03:12,493 I don't do this anymore. 67 00:03:12,526 --> 00:03:14,362 And guess what? I'm fine. 68 00:03:15,863 --> 00:03:17,231 I'm happier. 69 00:03:18,699 --> 00:03:21,869 You could have 20, 30 more years with your family. 70 00:03:21,902 --> 00:03:25,773 A balanced life isn't necessarily a lesser life. 71 00:03:27,541 --> 00:03:29,377 I disagree. 72 00:03:29,410 --> 00:03:32,380 ** 73 00:03:38,085 --> 00:03:40,153 (DOOR OPENS, CLOSES) 74 00:03:41,789 --> 00:03:43,824 Twenty bucks says Shaun mentions sex 75 00:03:43,857 --> 00:03:46,026 in front of a patient in the next 24 hours. 76 00:03:46,059 --> 00:03:47,160 He's excited. 77 00:03:47,194 --> 00:03:49,330 I'm sure you were when a new world opened up. 78 00:03:49,363 --> 00:03:50,398 But he knows better. 79 00:03:50,431 --> 00:03:51,765 Twenty bucks. No. 80 00:03:51,799 --> 00:03:54,335 Morgan. (GASPS) 81 00:03:54,368 --> 00:03:56,404 Oh, I was hoping I'd see you. 82 00:03:56,437 --> 00:03:57,438 Hello. 83 00:03:58,639 --> 00:03:59,840 Perfect. 84 00:03:59,873 --> 00:04:01,709 I was just wondering where to get lunch around here. 85 00:04:01,742 --> 00:04:04,177 Any genre, as long as it's locally sourced. 86 00:04:06,213 --> 00:04:07,214 Is this a friend? 87 00:04:08,048 --> 00:04:09,216 I'm Caroline Reznick. 88 00:04:09,249 --> 00:04:10,318 Oh, hi. (CHUCKLES) 89 00:04:10,351 --> 00:04:11,419 My mother. 90 00:04:13,587 --> 00:04:14,788 What are you doing here? 91 00:04:16,357 --> 00:04:17,991 What beautiful eyes. 92 00:04:20,628 --> 00:04:22,430 I hope... 93 00:04:22,463 --> 00:04:24,064 S-someone... 94 00:04:24,565 --> 00:04:25,566 P-paint... 95 00:04:26,434 --> 00:04:27,501 Mom! 96 00:04:27,535 --> 00:04:28,636 Mom? Mom. 97 00:04:29,236 --> 00:04:30,904 Mom, can you hear me? 98 00:04:31,905 --> 00:04:33,040 Code blue. We need a crash cart. 99 00:04:33,073 --> 00:04:36,544 ** 100 00:04:36,577 --> 00:04:39,547 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 101 00:04:49,222 --> 00:04:51,224 I've come to take you to lunch. 102 00:04:52,125 --> 00:04:54,428 It's only 11:15. 103 00:04:54,462 --> 00:04:56,530 M-Morgan told me 104 00:04:56,564 --> 00:04:58,599 that it might be considered unprofessional 105 00:04:58,632 --> 00:05:00,634 to discuss sex on the job. 106 00:05:01,835 --> 00:05:03,236 So, when you say "lunch"... 107 00:05:03,270 --> 00:05:04,271 It's sex. 108 00:05:05,272 --> 00:05:07,240 I am expected to be here working. 109 00:05:08,709 --> 00:05:10,544 People in the Pathology Lab 110 00:05:10,578 --> 00:05:12,980 take two 15-minute breaks on their shift. 111 00:05:13,013 --> 00:05:14,281 If they were combined into one 112 00:05:14,314 --> 00:05:16,750 and we used the bus that stops out front at 11:25, 113 00:05:16,784 --> 00:05:18,218 with one returning at 12:15, 114 00:05:18,251 --> 00:05:19,787 and we borrowed some of your lunch hour... 115 00:05:19,820 --> 00:05:22,089 You only require 22 minutes to eat a sandwich... 116 00:05:22,122 --> 00:05:23,791 There would be just enough time 117 00:05:23,824 --> 00:05:25,325 to get to your apartment and back. 118 00:05:31,999 --> 00:05:35,636 Have you noticed the time you've allotted for "lunch" 119 00:05:35,669 --> 00:05:37,304 is fairly short? 120 00:05:38,906 --> 00:05:39,907 Long enough. 121 00:05:41,809 --> 00:05:43,811 Long enough for you, not for me. 122 00:05:47,180 --> 00:05:49,249 You've only had sex once in your life. 123 00:05:49,282 --> 00:05:51,785 No one expects you to win awards, 124 00:05:51,819 --> 00:05:53,721 and it was lovely sharing the moment. 125 00:05:57,190 --> 00:06:01,495 Are you implying the sex could be improved on? 126 00:06:04,197 --> 00:06:05,232 Yes. 127 00:06:06,567 --> 00:06:08,836 ** 128 00:06:10,170 --> 00:06:11,472 Does that bother you? 129 00:06:11,505 --> 00:06:13,140 No. 130 00:06:13,173 --> 00:06:16,677 I have no objection to improving sex. 131 00:06:16,710 --> 00:06:18,746 Although, I thought it was already excellent. 132 00:06:20,681 --> 00:06:22,049 I'll work on it. 133 00:06:24,117 --> 00:06:27,354 (DOOR OPENS, CLOSES) 134 00:06:27,387 --> 00:06:29,289 (MONITOR BEEPING) 135 00:06:29,322 --> 00:06:31,158 DR. LIM: Found the source of the bleed. 136 00:06:31,191 --> 00:06:33,827 Suctioning and evacuating the clot cavity. 137 00:06:33,861 --> 00:06:34,928 The Cav Mals are everywhere. 138 00:06:34,962 --> 00:06:36,897 She could have a massive bleed at any time. 139 00:06:38,031 --> 00:06:40,400 I thought Morgan's parents were doctors. 140 00:06:40,434 --> 00:06:42,102 I heard that, too. Why would Morgan let us think... 141 00:06:42,135 --> 00:06:44,037 DR. REZNICK: (LOUDLY) Maybe you should save the speculation 142 00:06:44,071 --> 00:06:45,673 until your hands aren't in my mother's skull. 143 00:06:45,706 --> 00:06:47,307 Use your inside voice, Morgan. 144 00:06:47,340 --> 00:06:48,609 Turn down the volume. 145 00:06:51,411 --> 00:06:53,847 Irrigate and remove the cottonoid. 146 00:06:53,881 --> 00:06:55,749 ** 147 00:07:05,959 --> 00:07:07,961 DR. PARK: Why didn't she tell us she was one of those Reznicks? 148 00:07:08,929 --> 00:07:10,664 Caroline Reznick, painter. 149 00:07:10,698 --> 00:07:12,733 Her son's a sculptor. Daughter's a composer. 150 00:07:12,766 --> 00:07:14,902 Didn't know she had another kid. 151 00:07:14,935 --> 00:07:16,837 They're famous, if you're into the arts at all. 152 00:07:16,870 --> 00:07:18,271 Mia got you going to galleries? 153 00:07:18,305 --> 00:07:19,372 Yeah, I'm kind of loving it. 154 00:07:19,406 --> 00:07:21,642 I've failed Carly twice. 155 00:07:22,643 --> 00:07:25,479 Did you forget her birthday or stand her up? 156 00:07:27,180 --> 00:07:29,783 Are you talking about sex? 157 00:07:29,817 --> 00:07:33,654 Uh, Morgan says H.R. would prefer I avoid that word. 158 00:07:35,723 --> 00:07:39,359 Just to be clear, are you saying she... 159 00:07:42,630 --> 00:07:44,064 Are you saying she didn't... 160 00:07:44,097 --> 00:07:45,232 There was no parade. 161 00:07:45,265 --> 00:07:47,568 ** 162 00:07:49,937 --> 00:07:50,938 Oh. 163 00:07:51,839 --> 00:07:56,409 There was a parade for me, 164 00:07:56,443 --> 00:07:58,579 but there was no parade for Carly. 165 00:07:58,612 --> 00:08:00,681 I want to give her a parade. 166 00:08:05,452 --> 00:08:07,120 I'll continue reading. 167 00:08:09,356 --> 00:08:10,924 Wait, Shaun, reading's a great start, 168 00:08:10,958 --> 00:08:12,425 but Carly's a person. 169 00:08:12,459 --> 00:08:15,162 You need to communicate with her, ask her what she likes. 170 00:08:15,195 --> 00:08:18,331 Yes. I'll make an extensive list of questions. 171 00:08:18,365 --> 00:08:20,801 It's not just about questions and answers. 172 00:08:20,834 --> 00:08:23,571 Nonverbal communication is pretty key in this area. 173 00:08:23,604 --> 00:08:25,372 I'm not good with nonverbal communication. 174 00:08:25,405 --> 00:08:26,674 Watch her reactions. 175 00:08:26,707 --> 00:08:28,375 See what Carly responds to. 176 00:08:28,408 --> 00:08:29,977 You'll figure this out. 177 00:08:34,948 --> 00:08:36,349 Mrs. Reznick, I'm Dr. Park. 178 00:08:36,383 --> 00:08:37,484 This is Dr. Murphy, Dr. Browne. 179 00:08:37,517 --> 00:08:38,686 How are you feeling? 180 00:08:38,719 --> 00:08:39,820 Excellent. 181 00:08:39,853 --> 00:08:41,822 And flattered that three surgeons 182 00:08:41,855 --> 00:08:43,190 are here to check on me. 183 00:08:43,223 --> 00:08:44,224 They're curious. 184 00:08:45,659 --> 00:08:47,494 About what monster created me. 185 00:08:47,527 --> 00:08:50,130 (CHUCKLES) I'm sure that's not true. 186 00:08:50,163 --> 00:08:53,901 Morgan, you're smart and nice and perfectly normal. 187 00:08:56,704 --> 00:08:59,506 I don't think she's all of those things. 188 00:08:59,539 --> 00:09:00,774 You guys here to take her vitals, 189 00:09:00,808 --> 00:09:02,042 check her for any deficits, 190 00:09:02,075 --> 00:09:03,343 and maybe let her know 191 00:09:03,376 --> 00:09:05,045 that she's just gonna keep getting worse and die? 192 00:09:06,680 --> 00:09:08,048 Your daughter is right, Mrs. Reznick. 193 00:09:08,081 --> 00:09:10,050 If you don't... Dr. Browne, the day lilies 194 00:09:10,083 --> 00:09:11,819 go so well with your eyes. 195 00:09:11,852 --> 00:09:12,886 Please take them. 196 00:09:12,920 --> 00:09:15,288 This variety is from the Himalayas. 197 00:09:17,991 --> 00:09:18,992 Please. 198 00:09:20,861 --> 00:09:23,530 I really am grateful to you all. 199 00:09:23,563 --> 00:09:26,466 ** 200 00:09:31,605 --> 00:09:34,441 I'm asking other people to take over my cases. 201 00:09:34,474 --> 00:09:36,610 Check your in-box, and you'll see the three I've given you. 202 00:09:38,045 --> 00:09:39,847 In your language, the word "ask" 203 00:09:39,880 --> 00:09:40,881 must mean something different. 204 00:09:41,749 --> 00:09:44,017 You're a caring, empathetic person, 205 00:09:44,051 --> 00:09:45,185 and my mother is sick. 206 00:09:50,290 --> 00:09:51,759 As long as we're having a moment of honesty, 207 00:09:54,594 --> 00:09:55,729 why do you hate your family? 208 00:09:57,097 --> 00:09:59,566 You told me your mother was a cardiologist. 209 00:09:59,599 --> 00:10:02,703 No, you told me my mother was a cardiologist. 210 00:10:02,736 --> 00:10:04,471 I can't correct all your mistakes. 211 00:10:06,273 --> 00:10:08,709 Was that the mother you wanted to have? 212 00:10:08,742 --> 00:10:10,210 (P.A. SYSTEM BEEPS) 213 00:10:10,243 --> 00:10:12,045 WOMAN ON P.A.: Cardiac perfusionist, call the cath lab. 214 00:10:12,079 --> 00:10:13,881 I used to daydream my mother was a lawyer. 215 00:10:16,684 --> 00:10:17,785 That's just weird. 216 00:10:18,786 --> 00:10:20,921 ** 217 00:10:23,090 --> 00:10:24,591 I'm Oliver. 218 00:10:24,624 --> 00:10:27,294 I have a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, 219 00:10:27,327 --> 00:10:29,096 so I've only got six months to live. 220 00:10:29,830 --> 00:10:31,231 I'm Dr. Melendez. 221 00:10:31,264 --> 00:10:32,332 What happened to your foot? 222 00:10:32,365 --> 00:10:33,667 Skydiving. 223 00:10:33,701 --> 00:10:35,969 (CHUCKLES) First time. 224 00:10:36,003 --> 00:10:38,638 They coached me how to roll, but it didn't quite work out. 225 00:10:38,672 --> 00:10:40,207 He rented a plane. 226 00:10:40,240 --> 00:10:42,409 A small one. 227 00:10:42,442 --> 00:10:44,244 All the classes were full. I did not want to wait. 228 00:10:44,912 --> 00:10:46,246 You should've come with me. 229 00:10:46,279 --> 00:10:47,480 I'm afraid of heights. 230 00:10:47,514 --> 00:10:49,116 So was I. 231 00:10:49,149 --> 00:10:50,417 Not anymore. 232 00:10:50,450 --> 00:10:51,819 (CHUCKLES) Hmm. 233 00:10:51,852 --> 00:10:54,221 Nothing's broken. Ice it tonight. 234 00:10:54,254 --> 00:10:55,689 Try to stay off it for a few days. 235 00:10:56,456 --> 00:10:57,725 I'll give you 12 hours. 236 00:10:59,459 --> 00:11:02,029 Lots to do, so I might be okay with limping. 237 00:11:02,863 --> 00:11:04,164 As long as I'm here, 238 00:11:04,197 --> 00:11:06,466 can I get vaccinated for tropical diseases? 239 00:11:06,499 --> 00:11:07,801 Thinking about moving somewhere 240 00:11:07,835 --> 00:11:10,370 the weather will be perfect for the next six months. 241 00:11:10,403 --> 00:11:14,107 The dry season in Costa Rica is just beginning. 242 00:11:14,141 --> 00:11:15,776 Excellent. 243 00:11:15,809 --> 00:11:17,210 I've always wanted to see Costa Rica. 244 00:11:19,112 --> 00:11:21,548 They have mantled howler monkeys 245 00:11:21,581 --> 00:11:25,018 that make this haunting call at dawn and dusk. 246 00:11:25,052 --> 00:11:26,219 Wouldn't that be great to wake up to? 247 00:11:27,287 --> 00:11:29,256 Oliver... 248 00:11:29,289 --> 00:11:31,491 Skydiving doesn't bring happiness. 249 00:11:33,160 --> 00:11:36,964 Neither do monkey howls. 250 00:11:36,997 --> 00:11:40,033 You gonna tell a dying guy he can't do what he wants to do? 251 00:11:42,369 --> 00:11:43,570 No. 252 00:11:46,606 --> 00:11:47,607 Get me the shots. 253 00:11:48,341 --> 00:11:50,677 ** 254 00:11:56,216 --> 00:11:58,118 What happened to the patient who was in here? 255 00:11:58,151 --> 00:11:59,419 She checked herself out. 256 00:12:02,155 --> 00:12:03,623 (SIGHS) 257 00:12:09,629 --> 00:12:11,664 I knew I had to be in early, 258 00:12:11,698 --> 00:12:13,500 so I tried not to wake you. 259 00:12:13,533 --> 00:12:14,567 Appreciate it. 260 00:12:14,601 --> 00:12:15,735 I've brought you 261 00:12:15,769 --> 00:12:17,971 a jelly doughnut and coffee... Thank you. 262 00:12:18,005 --> 00:12:19,840 ...to celebrate last night's breakthrough. 263 00:12:19,873 --> 00:12:21,274 What breakthrough was that? 264 00:12:23,210 --> 00:12:24,211 Last night. 265 00:12:26,246 --> 00:12:28,615 You had a parade. 266 00:12:31,084 --> 00:12:32,886 During lunch. 267 00:12:33,954 --> 00:12:35,755 You made a lot of noise. 268 00:12:35,789 --> 00:12:37,825 One fairly loud noise... A moan. 269 00:12:38,525 --> 00:12:39,759 Oh. 270 00:12:40,660 --> 00:12:42,062 Right, right. 271 00:12:44,397 --> 00:12:46,099 You had your elbow on my hair. 272 00:12:50,770 --> 00:12:53,373 I had a great time last night, 273 00:12:53,406 --> 00:12:55,042 and I really appreciate 274 00:12:55,075 --> 00:12:57,477 how much effort you put into my happiness. 275 00:12:59,312 --> 00:13:00,981 But no parade. 276 00:13:01,014 --> 00:13:02,782 Parades aren't always required. 277 00:13:02,816 --> 00:13:04,084 I'll keep working on it. 278 00:13:04,117 --> 00:13:06,586 ** 279 00:13:10,958 --> 00:13:12,960 Cassie, stay in Hong Kong. 280 00:13:12,993 --> 00:13:14,261 (SCOFFS) 281 00:13:14,294 --> 00:13:17,097 It would be ridiculous to miss the premiere of your symphony 282 00:13:17,130 --> 00:13:18,398 because of a medical glitch. 283 00:13:18,431 --> 00:13:20,400 I have to go. Your sister's here. Bye. 284 00:13:20,433 --> 00:13:22,936 You're in time for brunch. 285 00:13:22,970 --> 00:13:24,804 I didn't know where you were staying, 286 00:13:24,838 --> 00:13:27,374 if you'd left town, if you'd gone home. 287 00:13:27,407 --> 00:13:29,642 I finally got your new housekeeper on the phone 288 00:13:29,676 --> 00:13:31,111 and convinced her I was your daughter. 289 00:13:31,144 --> 00:13:32,479 She said you never mentioned me. 290 00:13:32,512 --> 00:13:34,747 Oh, Blanca's very forgetful. Pull up a chair. 291 00:13:34,781 --> 00:13:36,216 Your brother's out getting salmon. 292 00:13:36,249 --> 00:13:38,018 Ariel's here? He got great news. 293 00:13:38,051 --> 00:13:41,488 Million-dollar commission... A bronze piece on the mall. 294 00:13:41,521 --> 00:13:42,622 I'm thrilled. 295 00:13:42,655 --> 00:13:44,257 Can we talk about the fact that you're dying? 296 00:13:44,291 --> 00:13:45,825 No. 297 00:13:45,859 --> 00:13:47,627 I'm having a good arthritis day. 298 00:13:47,660 --> 00:13:49,396 Why shouldn't I feel happy? 299 00:13:49,429 --> 00:13:51,664 You're so lucky you didn't inherit anything from me. 300 00:13:53,800 --> 00:13:54,801 Morgan. 301 00:13:57,204 --> 00:13:59,472 I thought Mom ditched the medical police. 302 00:13:59,506 --> 00:14:02,709 Right, the bad guys trying to keep her alive. 303 00:14:02,742 --> 00:14:04,277 We've all tried to get her to change her mind, 304 00:14:04,311 --> 00:14:05,478 but you know what she's like. 305 00:14:05,512 --> 00:14:06,579 I'm using a little sriracha 306 00:14:06,613 --> 00:14:07,981 just to throttle your taste buds. 307 00:14:08,015 --> 00:14:09,883 (GASPS) Thank you. 308 00:14:09,917 --> 00:14:12,419 I've been strategizing with Cassie via e-mail, 309 00:14:12,452 --> 00:14:14,621 trying to figure out a way to convince Mom... 310 00:14:14,654 --> 00:14:16,823 Did it occur to either of you to mention any of this 311 00:14:16,856 --> 00:14:18,858 to the only doctor in the family? 312 00:14:18,892 --> 00:14:20,460 Plenty of doctors already involved. 313 00:14:21,661 --> 00:14:23,796 And you barely consider yourself part of this family. 314 00:14:23,830 --> 00:14:25,732 You exclude me, and it's my fault? 315 00:14:25,765 --> 00:14:28,535 Morgan, in high school, kids kept asking 316 00:14:28,568 --> 00:14:29,869 about my parents, the spies. 317 00:14:29,903 --> 00:14:32,139 And my friend Joel at Georgetown 318 00:14:32,172 --> 00:14:34,241 said you told people your parents were in the Peace Corps. 319 00:14:35,042 --> 00:14:36,276 And that you were an only child. 320 00:14:36,309 --> 00:14:37,844 (CHUCKLES) I got tired 321 00:14:37,877 --> 00:14:39,646 of fielding questions about my famous mother. 322 00:14:39,679 --> 00:14:42,149 It doesn't mean... Only child. 323 00:14:42,182 --> 00:14:45,685 You're offended that you weren't in the family I completely made up? 324 00:14:45,718 --> 00:14:47,854 (SIGHS) 325 00:14:50,223 --> 00:14:53,493 I got tired of hearing "Your mother is so talented. 326 00:14:53,526 --> 00:14:55,028 "How wonderful your brother's an artist. 327 00:14:55,062 --> 00:14:57,464 "How amazing Cassie writes music. 328 00:14:57,497 --> 00:14:59,066 "What do you do?" 329 00:14:59,099 --> 00:15:00,500 (ELECTRIC KNIFE WHIRRING) 330 00:15:02,102 --> 00:15:03,170 Mom! 331 00:15:03,203 --> 00:15:04,671 Grab a towel. 332 00:15:04,704 --> 00:15:06,773 (WHIRRING STOPS, KNIFE CLATTERS) 333 00:15:06,806 --> 00:15:09,576 It's not just about what you do physically. 334 00:15:09,609 --> 00:15:13,213 It's about setting a scene, offering inspiration. 335 00:15:15,148 --> 00:15:17,017 I mean, do you know what movies she likes 336 00:15:17,050 --> 00:15:19,286 or what actors she thinks are sexy? 337 00:15:21,221 --> 00:15:24,057 She likes the Alien movies. 338 00:15:25,292 --> 00:15:26,526 Something else? 339 00:15:28,461 --> 00:15:29,596 She loves Outlander. 340 00:15:30,397 --> 00:15:32,199 That is a good idea. 341 00:15:32,232 --> 00:15:34,101 Where the hell is everybody? 342 00:15:34,134 --> 00:15:35,435 Complex partial seizure. 343 00:15:35,468 --> 00:15:36,869 Cut her finger off with an electric knife. 344 00:15:36,903 --> 00:15:38,938 Knuckle's still there, but we need to get her to an O.R. 345 00:15:41,608 --> 00:15:43,443 Whoa, whoa! No one touches that but the surgeon. 346 00:15:45,445 --> 00:15:47,280 Bloody towels get thrown out all the time. 347 00:15:47,314 --> 00:15:49,782 I'm not dumpster diving while cells die. 348 00:15:49,816 --> 00:15:52,986 (MONITOR BEEPING) 349 00:15:53,020 --> 00:15:56,389 ** 350 00:15:56,423 --> 00:16:00,260 DR. MELENDEZ: The last of the circumferential sutures. 351 00:16:00,293 --> 00:16:02,662 DR. PARK: Good capillary refill in the fingertip. 352 00:16:04,931 --> 00:16:09,336 What if this wasn't caused by the Cav Mals? 353 00:16:11,371 --> 00:16:13,006 First the bleeding, then the seizure... 354 00:16:13,040 --> 00:16:14,241 Pretty typical progression. 355 00:16:14,274 --> 00:16:18,278 It's also possible the bleeding caused the seizure. 356 00:16:20,347 --> 00:16:24,351 Microbleeds can cause gliosis, and that can cause a seizure. 357 00:16:24,384 --> 00:16:26,319 And if the seizure was caused by gliosis, 358 00:16:26,353 --> 00:16:28,655 we could simply remove that one bit of damaged tissue. 359 00:16:30,190 --> 00:16:31,724 She'd still be terminal, but... 360 00:16:31,758 --> 00:16:33,660 (LOUDLY) Shaun is right, but he's wrong. 361 00:16:33,693 --> 00:16:34,794 ALL: Volume! 362 00:16:35,762 --> 00:16:36,763 (CLICK) 363 00:16:38,298 --> 00:16:40,033 (NORMAL) Shaun's idea could stop the seizures 364 00:16:40,067 --> 00:16:42,135 and let her keep painting for the time she has left. 365 00:16:42,169 --> 00:16:44,137 That's something she'll agree to. 366 00:16:44,171 --> 00:16:45,805 Which is why he's wrong. 367 00:16:47,174 --> 00:16:49,442 If she stops having the seizures, 368 00:16:49,476 --> 00:16:51,678 there's no way she'll have the lobectomy 369 00:16:51,711 --> 00:16:53,012 that will save her life. 370 00:16:53,046 --> 00:16:56,149 We don't choose procedures in order to manipulate patients. 371 00:16:56,183 --> 00:16:57,450 No, we choose procedures 372 00:16:57,484 --> 00:16:59,052 based on what will have the greatest benefit. 373 00:17:01,188 --> 00:17:03,756 Dr. Melendez, I'd like to excuse myself 374 00:17:03,790 --> 00:17:05,225 to speak with the patient's daughter. 375 00:17:05,258 --> 00:17:06,259 Please. 376 00:17:07,527 --> 00:17:10,197 ** 377 00:17:10,230 --> 00:17:11,864 (SIGHS) 378 00:17:11,898 --> 00:17:13,466 I know not disclosing a treatment 379 00:17:13,500 --> 00:17:14,934 is borderline unethical, 380 00:17:14,967 --> 00:17:17,170 but when there is a cure that the patient is ignoring... 381 00:17:17,204 --> 00:17:18,471 You don't want her to die. 382 00:17:18,505 --> 00:17:20,039 Thanks for the summation. 383 00:17:20,073 --> 00:17:22,242 But have you considered it might be more than that? 384 00:17:24,043 --> 00:17:26,346 This cure, it doesn't come without a cost. 385 00:17:26,379 --> 00:17:27,947 To your mother. 386 00:17:27,980 --> 00:17:28,981 But to you... 387 00:17:31,050 --> 00:17:34,087 ...if your mother loses her artistic ability, 388 00:17:34,121 --> 00:17:36,055 your relationship changes. 389 00:17:38,291 --> 00:17:41,128 If she loses the thing she lords over you, she... 390 00:17:42,529 --> 00:17:43,730 Maybe she'd be nicer. 391 00:17:47,834 --> 00:17:49,602 You hate the way she looks at you. 392 00:17:51,371 --> 00:17:53,440 But that is who she is. 393 00:17:53,473 --> 00:17:56,143 ** 394 00:18:00,580 --> 00:18:02,081 Let's try it Shaun's way. 395 00:18:07,187 --> 00:18:10,723 ** 396 00:18:20,767 --> 00:18:22,169 DR. PARK: Sorry about this all-nighter, 397 00:18:22,202 --> 00:18:23,903 but sleeplessness 398 00:18:23,936 --> 00:18:25,938 will increase the odds of a seizure event. 399 00:18:25,972 --> 00:18:27,874 Which isn't pleasant, but we need. 400 00:18:27,907 --> 00:18:29,209 All this equipment will tell us 401 00:18:29,242 --> 00:18:32,479 if it was caused by the Cav Mals or by a remote microbleed. 402 00:18:35,282 --> 00:18:36,716 You want me to put on the TV? 403 00:18:36,749 --> 00:18:38,585 I can find something suitably irritating. 404 00:18:38,618 --> 00:18:40,587 Don't bother. I'll be staying. 405 00:18:49,229 --> 00:18:51,731 "Cavernous malformations may leak blood, 406 00:18:51,764 --> 00:18:54,501 "leading to brain hemorrhage, seizures, 407 00:18:54,534 --> 00:18:57,304 "loss of sensation, risk of paralysis..." 408 00:18:57,337 --> 00:18:58,605 If you have to do this, 409 00:18:58,638 --> 00:19:01,241 can't you find some Harry Potter or something? 410 00:19:01,274 --> 00:19:03,075 We can look forward. 411 00:19:03,109 --> 00:19:05,077 Or we can look back. 412 00:19:05,111 --> 00:19:06,946 Do you want to discuss what a lousy mother you were? 413 00:19:08,315 --> 00:19:11,651 Baby, I know that stress and anger 414 00:19:11,684 --> 00:19:13,453 can increase the chance of a seizure, 415 00:19:13,486 --> 00:19:15,054 and you're so sweet to try... 416 00:19:15,087 --> 00:19:16,623 Shall we go chronologically? 417 00:19:16,656 --> 00:19:19,526 First day of preschool, when you promised to pick me up, 418 00:19:19,559 --> 00:19:21,694 but you forgot because you were showing Ariel 419 00:19:21,728 --> 00:19:23,263 how to underpaint with raw umber. 420 00:19:24,163 --> 00:19:25,865 (SIGHS) 421 00:19:26,866 --> 00:19:29,936 You wore a kilt? How'd it go? 422 00:19:29,969 --> 00:19:33,640 We binge-watched six episodes of Outlander, 423 00:19:33,673 --> 00:19:35,675 she fell asleep on the sofa, 424 00:19:35,708 --> 00:19:37,710 so I came back to work. 425 00:19:37,744 --> 00:19:40,112 Hi. I'm Oliver. 426 00:19:40,146 --> 00:19:41,848 I have six months to live. 427 00:19:41,881 --> 00:19:43,616 Hello, Dr. Murphy. 428 00:19:43,650 --> 00:19:44,684 I'm Dr. Park. 429 00:19:45,985 --> 00:19:48,321 I went out. In a new Ferrari. 430 00:19:49,556 --> 00:19:54,561 But when I got home, I started to feel...dizzy, 431 00:19:54,594 --> 00:19:56,128 sick to my stomach. 432 00:19:56,696 --> 00:19:58,498 Fainted and hit my head. 433 00:19:58,531 --> 00:20:01,501 I think I might have been poisoned by the fugu fish. 434 00:20:02,335 --> 00:20:04,571 You ate a fish you knew might kill you. 435 00:20:04,604 --> 00:20:06,406 You're emptying the bank accounts. 436 00:20:06,439 --> 00:20:09,842 Only my retirement savings, which I'm not gonna need. 437 00:20:11,411 --> 00:20:12,712 You don't have fugu poisoning. 438 00:20:13,980 --> 00:20:16,082 I know because you're not already paralyzed or dead. 439 00:20:17,384 --> 00:20:18,385 Ow. 440 00:20:22,422 --> 00:20:25,057 We'll keep you for observation and run some tests. 441 00:20:25,892 --> 00:20:26,926 Uh, how long? 442 00:20:28,227 --> 00:20:30,062 We have a room booked in Costa Rica. 443 00:20:30,096 --> 00:20:31,097 Enough. 444 00:20:33,800 --> 00:20:36,569 I can't quit my job and move to the jungle. 445 00:20:36,603 --> 00:20:37,870 Actually, you can. 446 00:20:39,272 --> 00:20:40,473 I won't stay here. 447 00:20:42,409 --> 00:20:43,410 You're gonna leave me? 448 00:20:45,712 --> 00:20:48,014 I've invited you to come with me. 449 00:20:48,047 --> 00:20:50,483 I want us to see Costa Rica together. 450 00:20:50,517 --> 00:20:52,585 You're choosing the howler monkeys over me? 451 00:20:52,619 --> 00:20:54,086 That's where I rank, behind the monkeys? 452 00:20:54,120 --> 00:20:56,923 Bella, I love you. 453 00:20:58,825 --> 00:21:00,527 I've loved our 20 years together. 454 00:21:01,628 --> 00:21:03,195 I want to see Costa Rica. 455 00:21:04,297 --> 00:21:05,798 I want you to come with me. 456 00:21:07,967 --> 00:21:09,902 But I'm going either way. 457 00:21:09,936 --> 00:21:12,639 ** 458 00:21:17,744 --> 00:21:18,911 Go. 459 00:21:20,747 --> 00:21:23,750 I don't want to spend whatever time is left with... 460 00:21:25,084 --> 00:21:26,686 Whoever you are now. 461 00:21:30,156 --> 00:21:31,624 I'm happy. 462 00:21:34,761 --> 00:21:38,030 I thought I made you happy. 463 00:21:38,565 --> 00:21:41,668 ** 464 00:21:50,777 --> 00:21:53,245 Jumping ahead. The day I won the regional science fair, 465 00:21:53,279 --> 00:21:54,614 beating five other schools, 466 00:21:54,647 --> 00:21:56,483 including those nerds from Alston Prep, 467 00:21:56,516 --> 00:21:58,184 do you know what you said to me? 468 00:21:59,786 --> 00:22:03,055 That you were so glad I had something to fall back on. 469 00:22:04,357 --> 00:22:07,827 I'm aware of your feelings about me as a mother. 470 00:22:07,860 --> 00:22:10,497 I'm aware that our values are different. 471 00:22:11,631 --> 00:22:14,233 It doesn't mean I don't love you. 472 00:22:14,266 --> 00:22:15,334 I always have. 473 00:22:18,605 --> 00:22:21,774 It didn't matter that you weren't creative. 474 00:22:21,808 --> 00:22:23,443 (SIGHS) 475 00:22:26,546 --> 00:22:31,283 You seriously don't think there's creativity in what I do? 476 00:22:31,317 --> 00:22:33,653 I think that's something technical people tell themselves. 477 00:22:34,654 --> 00:22:39,358 But (SIGHS) it's not a moral judgment. 478 00:22:39,392 --> 00:22:41,428 It's the luck of the draw. 479 00:22:41,461 --> 00:22:42,962 I'm an artist. 480 00:22:42,995 --> 00:22:44,964 You're a... 481 00:22:44,997 --> 00:22:46,899 Hard worker. 482 00:22:46,933 --> 00:22:48,568 (SCOFFS) 483 00:22:49,536 --> 00:22:53,906 August 12, 2014... Times art section. 484 00:22:53,940 --> 00:22:55,274 I don't want to hear it. 485 00:22:55,307 --> 00:22:57,143 "Caroline Reznick's showing at the Armory 486 00:22:57,176 --> 00:23:00,379 "is a lesson in what happens when a once-interesting artist 487 00:23:00,413 --> 00:23:01,914 "sits too long on her laurels." 488 00:23:01,948 --> 00:23:03,616 That woman hated me for years. 489 00:23:03,650 --> 00:23:05,752 She was waiting for an opportunity. 490 00:23:05,785 --> 00:23:07,286 "Bad judgment doesn't begin to explain 491 00:23:07,319 --> 00:23:09,288 "what went wrong with every stroke 492 00:23:09,321 --> 00:23:10,823 "of this ill-conceived..." 493 00:23:10,857 --> 00:23:14,393 I mean, really, how many negative words can you pile together? 494 00:23:14,427 --> 00:23:16,095 And she hasn't even gotten to that part 495 00:23:16,128 --> 00:23:17,697 about that Modern Madonna piece 496 00:23:17,730 --> 00:23:19,499 that you were so proud of. 497 00:23:19,532 --> 00:23:21,200 What... Remember what she... What she called it? 498 00:23:21,233 --> 00:23:23,470 What was that? Put that thing down! 499 00:23:23,503 --> 00:23:25,472 (GASPS) (MONITOR BEEPING) 500 00:23:25,505 --> 00:23:28,608 ** 501 00:23:30,577 --> 00:23:32,579 (BEEPING CONTINUES) 502 00:23:51,898 --> 00:23:53,733 I'm sorry. It's not gliosis. 503 00:23:55,735 --> 00:23:57,269 I went through that for nothing? 504 00:23:58,437 --> 00:24:00,740 Mom, we eliminated a possibility. 505 00:24:00,773 --> 00:24:02,074 That's not nothing. 506 00:24:02,108 --> 00:24:04,276 It's a day I spent in this hospital 507 00:24:04,310 --> 00:24:05,812 when I could've been home working. 508 00:24:06,813 --> 00:24:08,981 ** 509 00:24:10,016 --> 00:24:11,551 How soon can I be discharged? 510 00:24:12,885 --> 00:24:14,453 You need to rest for a day. 511 00:24:16,923 --> 00:24:18,558 And then we can say goodbye. 512 00:24:20,259 --> 00:24:22,261 ** 513 00:24:23,996 --> 00:24:25,632 (SIGHS) 514 00:24:30,903 --> 00:24:32,805 (LIQUID POURING) 515 00:24:32,839 --> 00:24:35,241 If I only had six months to live, 516 00:24:35,274 --> 00:24:37,510 I would not stop being a surgeon. 517 00:24:42,782 --> 00:24:43,783 I would. 518 00:24:44,383 --> 00:24:46,185 I'd move from spa to spa, 519 00:24:46,218 --> 00:24:48,721 having massages and drinks with little umbrellas. 520 00:24:48,755 --> 00:24:51,323 Then I'd throw a party in the penthouse of the Four Seasons. 521 00:24:53,159 --> 00:24:54,661 And after everybody left, 522 00:24:54,694 --> 00:24:56,195 I'd go into the marble bathroom 523 00:24:56,228 --> 00:24:57,764 and painlessly self-euthanize. 524 00:24:57,797 --> 00:24:59,331 (SCOFFS) 525 00:25:00,399 --> 00:25:02,735 I'd obviously leave a big tip for housekeeping. 526 00:25:02,769 --> 00:25:04,370 You're very like your mother. 527 00:25:06,172 --> 00:25:08,440 That's not something I hear a lot. 528 00:25:08,474 --> 00:25:09,642 Well, he's right. 529 00:25:10,843 --> 00:25:12,945 You would reign like a queen over your own death, 530 00:25:12,979 --> 00:25:14,847 insisting on absolute control. 531 00:25:17,183 --> 00:25:19,185 I just meant you each have a funny way 532 00:25:19,218 --> 00:25:21,654 of picking things up with both hands sometimes. 533 00:25:24,991 --> 00:25:28,194 I don't think this is anatomically correct. 534 00:25:28,227 --> 00:25:29,829 Hmm. 535 00:25:30,429 --> 00:25:33,032 ** 536 00:25:39,972 --> 00:25:42,341 (DOOR OPENS) 537 00:25:42,374 --> 00:25:44,243 (DOOR CLOSES) 538 00:25:44,276 --> 00:25:45,277 Hmm. 539 00:25:47,513 --> 00:25:50,650 Stereotactic laser ablation. 540 00:25:50,683 --> 00:25:52,952 You worked with one of the people who developed the technique. 541 00:25:52,985 --> 00:25:54,654 We never used to call it that. 542 00:25:54,687 --> 00:25:56,488 I never liked that name. 543 00:25:56,522 --> 00:26:00,026 Also, it's never been used in Cerebral Cavernous Malformations. 544 00:26:00,059 --> 00:26:01,227 Not yet. 545 00:26:01,260 --> 00:26:03,696 It would allow us to target the malformations 546 00:26:03,730 --> 00:26:06,198 without needing to slice all those cerebral fibers 547 00:26:06,232 --> 00:26:08,167 or remove a chunk of my mother's brain. 548 00:26:08,200 --> 00:26:10,803 It would have to be applied to each malformation 549 00:26:10,837 --> 00:26:12,204 with exact precision. 550 00:26:12,238 --> 00:26:15,007 Okay, so do that. You can't. 551 00:26:15,041 --> 00:26:17,009 You're gonna make a mistake on one or two of them. 552 00:26:17,043 --> 00:26:19,411 And then you got more bleeding, seizures, 553 00:26:19,445 --> 00:26:23,115 you got inflamed malformations growing out of control. 554 00:26:23,149 --> 00:26:24,283 You can. 555 00:26:25,417 --> 00:26:26,585 (SIGHS) 556 00:26:26,619 --> 00:26:29,055 Even if I was still a neurosurgeon, 557 00:26:29,088 --> 00:26:31,157 which I'm not, I wouldn't. 558 00:26:31,190 --> 00:26:33,292 You don't get to quit who you are. 559 00:26:34,661 --> 00:26:37,396 How long has it been since you had your hands 560 00:26:37,429 --> 00:26:41,901 inside the source of what makes us human? 561 00:26:41,934 --> 00:26:45,171 That flow, in surgery, knowing every move 562 00:26:45,204 --> 00:26:47,807 and just feeling how right it is... 563 00:26:48,474 --> 00:26:49,876 That's peak existence. 564 00:26:53,913 --> 00:26:55,948 (SIGHS) 565 00:26:55,982 --> 00:26:57,884 I'm sorry. I'm not gonna do the surgery. 566 00:27:05,658 --> 00:27:07,660 Are you s... 567 00:27:07,694 --> 00:27:09,762 Are you scared to pick up a scalpel? 568 00:27:11,297 --> 00:27:14,734 You had months of chemo and radiation. 569 00:27:14,767 --> 00:27:16,268 Maybe it took its toll. 570 00:27:16,302 --> 00:27:20,106 E-Even a 10% drop in performance would be unbearable. 571 00:27:20,139 --> 00:27:21,507 Why risk finding it out? 572 00:27:24,143 --> 00:27:25,978 Get out. 573 00:27:26,012 --> 00:27:28,614 ** 574 00:27:33,986 --> 00:27:35,387 (DOOR CLOSES) 575 00:27:41,127 --> 00:27:42,528 Skydiving? 576 00:27:42,561 --> 00:27:43,696 Fugu? 577 00:27:43,730 --> 00:27:45,597 And apparently a yellow suit. (CHUCKLES) 578 00:27:45,631 --> 00:27:47,466 Do you think a deadline like he has 579 00:27:47,499 --> 00:27:49,936 burns you down to who you really are? 580 00:27:49,969 --> 00:27:53,572 Or does it just make you nuts and desperate? 581 00:27:54,640 --> 00:27:55,641 Why can't it be both? 582 00:27:56,108 --> 00:27:57,643 Hmm. 583 00:27:58,644 --> 00:27:59,879 Okay, um... 584 00:28:01,113 --> 00:28:03,049 A little house in the middle of nowhere. 585 00:28:03,850 --> 00:28:05,251 Two chickens. One dog. 586 00:28:05,284 --> 00:28:07,653 Nobody who expects anything from me. 587 00:28:07,686 --> 00:28:09,789 Nobody who is even verbal. 588 00:28:09,822 --> 00:28:10,923 (CHUCKLES) 589 00:28:10,957 --> 00:28:13,025 I'm tired of trying to fix myself. 590 00:28:13,059 --> 00:28:14,861 And I'm tired of being known as a soft touch. 591 00:28:14,894 --> 00:28:17,329 (LAUGHS) Not buying it. 592 00:28:20,066 --> 00:28:21,567 There's no way you would get a dog 593 00:28:21,600 --> 00:28:22,935 if you only had six months to live. 594 00:28:22,969 --> 00:28:24,303 Wouldn't be fair. 595 00:28:25,838 --> 00:28:30,042 Okay, then I would foster a series of rescue dogs. 596 00:28:30,076 --> 00:28:32,144 You said you're tired of being a soft touch, 597 00:28:32,178 --> 00:28:34,180 and yet your fantasy involves helping. 598 00:28:35,447 --> 00:28:37,549 We are who we are. 599 00:28:38,717 --> 00:28:41,053 ** 600 00:28:43,455 --> 00:28:44,523 (CAR ALARM CHIRPS) 601 00:28:44,556 --> 00:28:47,359 ** 602 00:29:04,911 --> 00:29:05,978 (SIGHS) 603 00:29:06,012 --> 00:29:10,082 It's called stereotactic laser ablation. 604 00:29:10,116 --> 00:29:11,350 Never liked the name. 605 00:29:12,384 --> 00:29:15,087 ** 606 00:29:24,263 --> 00:29:27,166 He said it's minimally invasive, and if it works, 607 00:29:27,199 --> 00:29:28,600 it would save my life 608 00:29:28,634 --> 00:29:30,903 and allow me to continue painting. 609 00:29:33,572 --> 00:29:34,807 If I win, I win everything. 610 00:29:36,542 --> 00:29:38,444 And if I lose, it's over. 611 00:29:38,477 --> 00:29:40,746 When you first came to see Dr. Glassman, he didn't offer this option. 612 00:29:40,779 --> 00:29:41,780 Why not? 613 00:29:43,749 --> 00:29:46,185 Stereotactic laser ablation is a new technique, 614 00:29:46,218 --> 00:29:48,787 and it's never been used on a Cav Mal patient. 615 00:29:48,821 --> 00:29:50,722 So, he just didn't think of it? 616 00:29:50,756 --> 00:29:52,258 But then it came to him? 617 00:29:55,327 --> 00:29:56,495 It was my idea. 618 00:30:00,566 --> 00:30:02,835 Dr. Glassman didn't sugarcoat the risks. 619 00:30:02,869 --> 00:30:06,672 This is the last chance you've got to keep your art. 620 00:30:08,640 --> 00:30:10,910 I'm not going to complete my work if I'm dead. 621 00:30:10,943 --> 00:30:14,246 ** 622 00:30:14,280 --> 00:30:15,481 No. 623 00:30:16,648 --> 00:30:18,317 But thank you so much for trying. 624 00:30:19,485 --> 00:30:22,889 ** 625 00:30:28,961 --> 00:30:31,263 Why didn't you back me up? 626 00:30:31,297 --> 00:30:33,132 I didn't know you were gonna throw this crapshoot at us. 627 00:30:34,466 --> 00:30:36,168 Do you even listen to what she's been saying? 628 00:30:36,202 --> 00:30:37,603 She wants to finish her work. 629 00:30:37,636 --> 00:30:39,838 She could live another 40 years, 630 00:30:39,872 --> 00:30:41,607 and her art would grow with her. 631 00:30:41,640 --> 00:30:43,409 Don't pretend those words mean anything to you. 632 00:30:43,442 --> 00:30:45,244 You don't give a damn about art. 633 00:30:45,277 --> 00:30:47,013 Her family could grow with her... 634 00:30:47,046 --> 00:30:50,116 Her children, her grandchildren. 635 00:30:50,149 --> 00:30:52,718 You and her don't give a damn about anything except for art. 636 00:30:54,853 --> 00:30:56,855 You need to listen to me and do what I tell you. 637 00:30:59,025 --> 00:31:01,160 This is why we didn't call you. 638 00:31:04,363 --> 00:31:05,664 (SIGHS) 639 00:31:12,338 --> 00:31:13,372 The competition in that family 640 00:31:13,405 --> 00:31:14,473 must have been like a buzz saw. 641 00:31:14,506 --> 00:31:16,075 Okay. Please. 642 00:31:19,578 --> 00:31:20,913 (SIGHS) 643 00:31:26,418 --> 00:31:29,321 It's perfectly reasonable to get out of a game you can't win. 644 00:31:30,022 --> 00:31:31,623 You did everything right... 645 00:31:31,657 --> 00:31:34,360 Moved 3,000 miles, found your own calling, 646 00:31:34,393 --> 00:31:36,628 a career people respect and value. 647 00:31:36,662 --> 00:31:39,999 Actually, there's a good comparative measure for how people value things. 648 00:31:40,032 --> 00:31:41,467 We call it money. 649 00:31:41,500 --> 00:31:43,335 And my brother's already a million dollars ahead. 650 00:31:43,369 --> 00:31:45,938 See how you went straight to your brother? 651 00:31:45,972 --> 00:31:48,507 Did you ever think he might be tired of being your competitor? 652 00:31:49,141 --> 00:31:50,709 He won a long time ago. 653 00:31:50,742 --> 00:31:52,778 That's why I left that dysfunctional world behind. 654 00:31:52,811 --> 00:31:54,246 Really? 655 00:31:54,280 --> 00:31:57,216 Because it seems to me you re-created the competition you grew up with 656 00:31:57,249 --> 00:31:58,584 the very first day you got here. 657 00:31:59,518 --> 00:32:01,787 ** 658 00:32:03,922 --> 00:32:06,525 Shingles? Like, from chicken pox? 659 00:32:07,226 --> 00:32:08,260 The virus was dormant, 660 00:32:08,294 --> 00:32:10,396 then your chemo suppressed your immune system, 661 00:32:10,429 --> 00:32:11,630 and the virus woke up. 662 00:32:12,264 --> 00:32:13,699 SHAUN: It can be painful, 663 00:32:13,732 --> 00:32:15,167 but the treatment is very simple. 664 00:32:17,536 --> 00:32:18,937 Do you want us to call your wife? 665 00:32:21,107 --> 00:32:23,542 No, thank you. 666 00:32:23,575 --> 00:32:27,246 Just fix me up and release me into the wild. 667 00:32:28,247 --> 00:32:29,648 Back to the bucket list. 668 00:32:31,483 --> 00:32:32,484 She was right. 669 00:32:34,286 --> 00:32:36,055 I'm not the same person. 670 00:32:36,088 --> 00:32:38,590 I'm doing what we all should be doing. 671 00:32:38,624 --> 00:32:40,726 We all want to cut loose, 672 00:32:40,759 --> 00:32:42,328 but we're just too practical. 673 00:32:42,361 --> 00:32:44,163 If this had not happened, 674 00:32:44,196 --> 00:32:48,034 I might've lived to be 90, never looking up. 675 00:32:50,602 --> 00:32:52,271 Dr. Murphy, what do you want to do 676 00:32:52,304 --> 00:32:54,406 that you just haven't done yet? What makes you happy? 677 00:32:54,440 --> 00:32:56,475 I want to give Carly... Shaun. 678 00:32:58,510 --> 00:32:59,511 Oh. 679 00:33:02,814 --> 00:33:04,483 I like a crisp apple. 680 00:33:05,651 --> 00:33:08,820 The way the sunlight hits my bedsheets 681 00:33:08,854 --> 00:33:11,590 in the morning in a perfect square. 682 00:33:11,623 --> 00:33:13,792 I like the movement of wind in leaves. 683 00:33:15,061 --> 00:33:17,896 And the way the circumference of a circle 684 00:33:17,929 --> 00:33:20,999 is always equal to pi times the diameter, 685 00:33:21,033 --> 00:33:22,601 no matter what numbers you put in. 686 00:33:24,002 --> 00:33:26,372 You like the happiness of small things. 687 00:33:27,339 --> 00:33:29,441 Yes. 688 00:33:29,475 --> 00:33:31,310 Your happiness is too loud. 689 00:33:31,343 --> 00:33:33,612 ** 690 00:33:33,645 --> 00:33:35,347 (LAUGHS) 691 00:33:37,015 --> 00:33:38,350 Shake your head again. 692 00:33:42,254 --> 00:33:43,522 Didn't he have a muscle issue? 693 00:33:43,555 --> 00:33:45,757 His range of motion seems good. 694 00:33:45,791 --> 00:33:49,195 All the better for zip-lining in Costa Rica, right? 695 00:33:51,063 --> 00:33:52,398 Not right. 696 00:33:54,333 --> 00:33:55,701 We need more tests. 697 00:33:56,568 --> 00:33:59,105 ** 698 00:34:03,675 --> 00:34:04,910 (SIGHS) 699 00:34:06,445 --> 00:34:07,679 I'm sorry. 700 00:34:09,115 --> 00:34:11,117 I know we want the same things. 701 00:34:15,354 --> 00:34:16,688 I'd like to show you something. 702 00:34:17,523 --> 00:34:19,925 ** 703 00:34:22,428 --> 00:34:25,063 DR. REZNICK: Neurons that fire together wire together. 704 00:34:26,598 --> 00:34:29,568 One neuron goes off, exciting the next, 705 00:34:29,601 --> 00:34:31,637 creating a pathway in the brain 706 00:34:31,670 --> 00:34:32,971 that wasn't there before. 707 00:34:33,004 --> 00:34:35,073 Every time Mom takes a brushstroke, 708 00:34:35,107 --> 00:34:37,109 every time you use a chisel. 709 00:34:37,143 --> 00:34:40,879 It's like we're creating ourselves in the choices we make. 710 00:34:40,912 --> 00:34:42,781 We are creating this. 711 00:34:45,016 --> 00:34:47,286 It's beautiful. 712 00:34:47,319 --> 00:34:49,555 ** 713 00:34:51,022 --> 00:34:53,192 We target each malformation 714 00:34:53,225 --> 00:34:54,826 with a thermal laser probe. 715 00:34:54,860 --> 00:34:56,428 Just the malformation. 716 00:34:58,063 --> 00:35:00,299 The trajectory has to be perfect. 717 00:35:01,567 --> 00:35:02,901 You can't paint over it. 718 00:35:03,769 --> 00:35:06,305 ** 719 00:35:06,338 --> 00:35:07,939 You could show this to Mom. 720 00:35:10,142 --> 00:35:11,610 But from you, she'll accept it. 721 00:35:15,781 --> 00:35:18,617 ** 722 00:35:24,122 --> 00:35:27,593 (MONITOR BEEPING) 723 00:35:27,626 --> 00:35:30,729 DR. GLASSMAN: Inserting the laser probe into the cooling catheter. 724 00:35:30,762 --> 00:35:32,964 ** 725 00:35:33,799 --> 00:35:35,467 Locked and loaded. Ready to fire. 726 00:35:37,236 --> 00:35:38,270 DR. PARK: Dr. Glassman, 727 00:35:38,304 --> 00:35:40,339 are you sure of this location? 728 00:35:40,372 --> 00:35:41,873 It seems significantly far 729 00:35:41,907 --> 00:35:43,709 from what we saw on her pre-surgical MRIs. 730 00:35:45,444 --> 00:35:49,315 You know what the brain and breakfast cereal have in common? 731 00:35:49,348 --> 00:35:51,783 Contents tend to shift during transport. 732 00:35:53,719 --> 00:35:55,153 Yes, I'm quite sure. 733 00:35:57,456 --> 00:35:59,525 (LASER BUZZING) 734 00:35:59,558 --> 00:36:01,793 ** 735 00:36:05,297 --> 00:36:06,332 (CLICK) 736 00:36:06,365 --> 00:36:07,966 First ablation complete. 737 00:36:07,999 --> 00:36:10,469 ** 738 00:36:16,041 --> 00:36:17,509 (SIGHS) 739 00:36:18,877 --> 00:36:22,013 Now we just have to do it perfectly nine more times. 740 00:36:23,349 --> 00:36:25,651 ** 741 00:36:31,990 --> 00:36:33,091 It's gone? 742 00:36:33,124 --> 00:36:34,993 DR. PARK: Well, not quite. But close. 743 00:36:35,026 --> 00:36:36,628 The recent infections got into the tumor. 744 00:36:36,662 --> 00:36:39,965 Which allowed your immune system to find it. 745 00:36:39,998 --> 00:36:43,635 But they said it was an aggressive cancer. 746 00:36:43,669 --> 00:36:45,036 What makes a cancer aggressive 747 00:36:45,070 --> 00:36:47,873 is its ability to evade the immune system. 748 00:36:47,906 --> 00:36:49,541 That's no longer true about yours. 749 00:36:49,575 --> 00:36:51,310 (SCOFFS) 750 00:36:51,343 --> 00:36:53,779 ** 751 00:37:00,185 --> 00:37:04,990 The tumor has become small enough to remove surgically. 752 00:37:05,023 --> 00:37:07,859 We can make an appointment to do that in a few days, 753 00:37:07,893 --> 00:37:09,828 once the infection has fully cleared your system. 754 00:37:09,861 --> 00:37:12,998 Meanwhile, you can go home. 755 00:37:13,031 --> 00:37:14,833 Congratulations. 756 00:37:14,866 --> 00:37:17,469 ** 757 00:37:19,204 --> 00:37:21,039 Home? 758 00:37:26,712 --> 00:37:27,779 How do you feel? 759 00:37:28,414 --> 00:37:29,448 Tired. 760 00:37:29,481 --> 00:37:30,816 Of being in this place. 761 00:37:31,550 --> 00:37:33,218 Reasonable answer. 762 00:37:33,251 --> 00:37:34,986 Do you feel your creativity's impaired? 763 00:37:36,755 --> 00:37:37,889 (SIGHS) 764 00:37:42,294 --> 00:37:44,630 (CHUCKLES) Isn't that the graphic you use to sign your paintings? 765 00:37:44,663 --> 00:37:47,333 Thank you for knowing that. 766 00:37:47,366 --> 00:37:49,267 Ariel was afraid you'd feel vandalized. 767 00:37:50,936 --> 00:37:53,204 Ah, don't be silly. We'll auction off the door. 768 00:37:59,411 --> 00:38:00,512 (SIGHS) 769 00:38:00,546 --> 00:38:01,813 Mom, you've thanked your doctors, 770 00:38:01,847 --> 00:38:03,415 but you haven't said anything to Morgan. 771 00:38:05,283 --> 00:38:07,519 You know, getting out of this mess intact, 772 00:38:07,553 --> 00:38:08,787 that's down to her. 773 00:38:08,820 --> 00:38:10,889 Oh, yes, I know. 774 00:38:10,922 --> 00:38:14,059 ** 775 00:38:14,092 --> 00:38:16,161 I owe you everything. 776 00:38:22,701 --> 00:38:24,803 Thank you... 777 00:38:24,836 --> 00:38:26,405 For saving my life. 778 00:38:29,408 --> 00:38:31,242 You're welcome. 779 00:38:31,276 --> 00:38:34,780 ** 780 00:38:38,249 --> 00:38:40,051 (SIGHS) 781 00:38:41,286 --> 00:38:43,422 Our little plodder came through. 782 00:38:52,197 --> 00:38:55,033 Not everybody gets a parade. 783 00:38:55,066 --> 00:38:56,267 Maybe Carly doesn't have them. 784 00:38:57,335 --> 00:39:00,138 Maybe I haven't practiced enough. 785 00:39:00,171 --> 00:39:02,273 I've worked on my surgical technique 786 00:39:02,307 --> 00:39:03,942 for hundreds of hours. 787 00:39:03,975 --> 00:39:06,311 You can't just take the pizza out of the freezer and dig in. 788 00:39:08,279 --> 00:39:10,081 You have to put it in the microwave first. 789 00:39:12,851 --> 00:39:14,352 Actually, Dr. Lim, 790 00:39:14,386 --> 00:39:17,022 a toaster oven is better for the crust. 791 00:39:18,356 --> 00:39:20,692 She's not talking about pizza, Shaun. 792 00:39:22,293 --> 00:39:23,662 Mm. 793 00:39:23,695 --> 00:39:25,631 Men your age run out of patience. 794 00:39:25,664 --> 00:39:29,468 They turn off the microwave before that pizza's ready. 795 00:39:34,740 --> 00:39:36,074 You want to give a parade, Shaun? 796 00:39:37,042 --> 00:39:38,343 Yes. 797 00:39:38,376 --> 00:39:40,011 You want to give a great parade? 798 00:39:40,045 --> 00:39:42,047 Are there differences in parades? 799 00:39:44,182 --> 00:39:47,519 Some have balloons and marching bands. 800 00:39:47,553 --> 00:39:50,889 Other parades are sparsely attended. 801 00:39:50,922 --> 00:39:55,026 I want Carly to have the best parade possible. 802 00:39:55,060 --> 00:39:57,195 I know you do. 803 00:39:57,228 --> 00:39:59,230 Just as you want to be the best surgeon possible. 804 00:40:00,499 --> 00:40:03,401 When you're in the O.R., you commit totally. 805 00:40:03,435 --> 00:40:06,204 You persevere. Everything else falls away. 806 00:40:06,237 --> 00:40:08,774 You focus entirely on what you're doing. 807 00:40:09,575 --> 00:40:10,809 That's your superpower. 808 00:40:15,080 --> 00:40:17,282 Now I want you to take Carly home 809 00:40:17,315 --> 00:40:19,050 and work that parade route 810 00:40:19,084 --> 00:40:21,720 and don't stop until the band begins playing. 811 00:40:25,156 --> 00:40:26,958 And then go 3% longer. 812 00:40:32,430 --> 00:40:33,799 I will. 813 00:40:36,334 --> 00:40:40,105 (KEVIN MORBY'S PARADE PLAYS) 814 00:40:40,138 --> 00:40:44,042 ** 815 00:40:44,075 --> 00:40:45,877 See you tomorrow. 816 00:40:50,749 --> 00:40:52,984 All that focus. 817 00:40:53,018 --> 00:40:54,986 Strangely intriguing. 818 00:41:01,660 --> 00:41:04,295 ** 819 00:41:08,166 --> 00:41:11,469 If I only had six months to live, 820 00:41:11,503 --> 00:41:14,405 I wouldn't want to be anywhere but where I am. 821 00:41:14,439 --> 00:41:17,175 ** 822 00:41:17,208 --> 00:41:20,679 * If you come to find out who you are 823 00:41:22,814 --> 00:41:24,783 * And may you find out 824 00:41:24,816 --> 00:41:28,353 * May find you find out who you are 825 00:41:28,386 --> 00:41:30,121 Are you getting on? 826 00:41:30,155 --> 00:41:34,325 * If you come to search for what is lost 827 00:41:34,359 --> 00:41:35,827 No. 828 00:41:35,861 --> 00:41:37,495 * Then may you find it 829 00:41:37,529 --> 00:41:40,365 * May you find it at any cost 830 00:41:42,534 --> 00:41:48,373 * If you come over from far 831 00:41:48,406 --> 00:41:53,144 * May it not touch you or ever do you harm 832 00:41:53,178 --> 00:41:55,480 ** 833 00:41:58,550 --> 00:42:04,756 * Passing slowly through the town 834 00:42:04,790 --> 00:42:10,495 * My feet, they cannot touch the ground 835 00:42:10,528 --> 00:42:13,198 * Of the parade * 836 00:42:13,231 --> 00:42:17,836 ** 837 00:42:21,640 --> 00:42:23,408 (SIGHS) 838 00:42:27,813 --> 00:42:31,082 **