1 00:00:02,670 --> 00:00:04,629 Try not to be scared when you see him, okay? 2 00:00:04,755 --> 00:00:07,799 Mom, I've seen him sick. I'm not scared. 3 00:00:07,925 --> 00:00:08,925 This time's different. 4 00:00:09,051 --> 00:00:11,302 The doctors gave him an extra course of radiation and chemo... 5 00:00:11,428 --> 00:00:12,845 I know. 6 00:00:13,097 --> 00:00:16,557 And you understand how proud we are of you, right? 7 00:00:17,893 --> 00:00:19,310 Gloves, mask. 8 00:00:58,767 --> 00:01:01,978 Matty, you said you wanted to see your brother before the procedure. 9 00:01:03,564 --> 00:01:07,859 I know I look like an alien, but I promise not to eat your brain. 10 00:01:10,738 --> 00:01:14,365 When this is done, will you be able to play out back with me? 11 00:01:14,950 --> 00:01:17,326 I'll rip anything you put near the strike zone. 12 00:01:18,078 --> 00:01:20,997 Let your brother rest up, while we take some of your marrow. 13 00:01:29,423 --> 00:01:31,549 You don't need to be in an isolation room, 14 00:01:31,675 --> 00:01:34,761 but I pulled some strings so you could be next door to your brother. 15 00:01:34,887 --> 00:01:36,387 How many games will I miss? 16 00:01:36,513 --> 00:01:38,055 Well, you only have to be here overnight, 17 00:01:38,182 --> 00:01:39,807 but you do have to take it easy for a little bit. 18 00:01:39,933 --> 00:01:41,058 - I already missed two. - Matty... 19 00:01:41,185 --> 00:01:42,810 I know. It's okay. 20 00:01:43,353 --> 00:01:44,812 It must have been a drag. 21 00:01:44,938 --> 00:01:46,856 We just had to make sure you weren't exposed to any bugs, 22 00:01:46,982 --> 00:01:49,442 because your healthy bone marrow is what's gonna cure 23 00:01:49,568 --> 00:01:51,110 your brother's leukemia. 24 00:02:53,757 --> 00:02:54,924 Go on. 25 00:03:30,127 --> 00:03:33,004 He sneezed. Maybe it's just an allergy. 26 00:03:33,130 --> 00:03:35,339 Not with an enlarged spleen and a fever. 27 00:03:35,465 --> 00:03:38,175 He's got one of 10,000 possible infections, 28 00:03:38,302 --> 00:03:41,721 even if it's just the common cold, I do the transplant, he kills his brother. 29 00:03:41,847 --> 00:03:42,847 How long do we have? 30 00:03:42,973 --> 00:03:44,891 Radiation obliterated his immune system. 31 00:03:45,017 --> 00:03:49,395 Even in a clean room, he's got four, maybe five, days left. 32 00:03:49,521 --> 00:03:52,398 No way we can solve this that fast. You need to find another donor. 33 00:03:52,524 --> 00:03:53,608 They're African American. 34 00:03:53,734 --> 00:03:55,902 It makes it nearly impossible to find a full match. 35 00:03:56,028 --> 00:03:58,905 Tell me about it. I can't even find the one I've got working for me. 36 00:03:59,448 --> 00:04:00,990 Where is Foreman? 37 00:04:08,957 --> 00:04:12,793 Nothing like a dead patient to send you back to your choir boy roots. 38 00:04:13,921 --> 00:04:16,797 Hey, you're not gonna believe what happened. 39 00:04:16,924 --> 00:04:19,133 Wilson just killed a kid same way you did. 40 00:04:19,259 --> 00:04:20,426 He's not dead. 41 00:04:20,552 --> 00:04:24,764 Five days are gonna fly by. He didn't look both ways before he nuked. 42 00:04:25,599 --> 00:04:27,516 You done talking to your imaginary friend? 43 00:04:27,643 --> 00:04:29,602 Because I thought, maybe, you could do your job and just... 44 00:04:29,728 --> 00:04:32,688 Start the donor brother on broad-spectrum antibiotics. 45 00:04:32,814 --> 00:04:35,691 Great idea, if you're looking to save exactly one kid. 46 00:04:35,817 --> 00:04:39,153 Broad-spec will take at least a week to work. We need narrow-spec. 47 00:04:39,696 --> 00:04:40,529 How old is Hector? 48 00:04:40,656 --> 00:04:42,239 Our patient's name is Matty. His brother's Nick. 49 00:04:42,366 --> 00:04:44,951 Hector's my dog. He's about 17? 50 00:04:45,077 --> 00:04:49,997 Seventeen? That's, like, a 119 in human years. Why is he still alive? 51 00:04:50,123 --> 00:04:53,417 Five days minus 20 seconds talking about Wilson's dog. 52 00:04:53,543 --> 00:04:56,545 We need to start testing. Stool samples for parasites, antibody tests... 53 00:04:56,672 --> 00:04:58,631 Blood panel was negative for all the usual suspects. 54 00:04:58,757 --> 00:05:00,800 That's because the infection is too small. 55 00:05:00,926 --> 00:05:03,761 We start testing now, it's like looking for a needle in a haystack. 56 00:05:03,887 --> 00:05:06,639 We draw blood, odds are we're just gonna come up with hay. 57 00:05:06,765 --> 00:05:08,808 We need to grow more needles. 58 00:05:12,270 --> 00:05:15,439 Okay, that probably needs further explanation. 59 00:05:15,565 --> 00:05:17,191 We make the donor kid sicker. 60 00:05:17,317 --> 00:05:19,819 We freeze him, we soak him, break down his immune system. 61 00:05:19,945 --> 00:05:21,988 Suddenly we're looking at some needle that a camel 62 00:05:22,114 --> 00:05:23,114 can pass through the eye of. 63 00:05:23,240 --> 00:05:26,158 Making him sicker risks spreading the infection all throughout his body. 64 00:05:26,284 --> 00:05:27,952 True, but who cares? 65 00:05:28,078 --> 00:05:30,621 Once we know what the infection is, we'll know exactly how to treat it. 66 00:05:30,747 --> 00:05:32,331 As long as he isn't dead yet, we're cool. 67 00:05:32,457 --> 00:05:33,749 We should do what we normally do. 68 00:05:33,875 --> 00:05:36,002 Go to the kid's house, check for sources of the infection. 69 00:05:36,128 --> 00:05:37,712 Waste of time. 70 00:05:37,838 --> 00:05:40,256 You think it's in the house. I know it's in the patient. 71 00:05:40,382 --> 00:05:42,717 Safer than intentionally making the kid sicker. 72 00:05:44,136 --> 00:05:45,511 Fine, go. 73 00:05:52,394 --> 00:05:56,313 So exactly how sick are you gonna make Matty? 74 00:05:56,523 --> 00:05:57,940 He could get quite ill. 75 00:05:58,066 --> 00:06:00,192 It certainly won't be a pleasant experience for anyone, 76 00:06:00,318 --> 00:06:01,152 but it's our only... 77 00:06:01,278 --> 00:06:03,904 Ever get caught in the rain without an umbrella? 78 00:06:04,031 --> 00:06:06,115 That's all we're talking about here. Sign the form. 79 00:06:06,241 --> 00:06:09,827 It's a little more complicated than that. We'll also be doing leukapheresis. 80 00:06:09,953 --> 00:06:11,412 We run Matty's blood through a machine 81 00:06:11,538 --> 00:06:12,788 that filters out his white blood cells. 82 00:06:12,914 --> 00:06:15,583 But without his white cells, how could he get better in time? 83 00:06:15,709 --> 00:06:18,627 We'll pump the white blood cells back as soon as we have a diagnosis. 84 00:06:18,754 --> 00:06:21,297 Then we should be able to cure the infection in time to do the transplant. 85 00:06:21,423 --> 00:06:22,631 But you can't guarantee? 86 00:06:22,758 --> 00:06:25,718 We're not GM. No recalls, no rebates. 87 00:06:25,844 --> 00:06:28,804 Anymore questions while your son's life slips away? 88 00:06:35,395 --> 00:06:36,896 You really think we should do this? 89 00:06:37,272 --> 00:06:38,522 Yes. 90 00:06:38,732 --> 00:06:41,484 Sorry. Your patient, you tell them. 91 00:06:44,321 --> 00:06:47,448 This is your family. It needs to be your decision. 92 00:06:56,041 --> 00:06:58,834 All you had to do was say, "Yes, I do." 93 00:06:58,960 --> 00:07:01,253 God knows it's a phrase that you've used often enough in your life. 94 00:07:01,421 --> 00:07:04,381 It was a mistake every time. Give it a break. They said yes. 95 00:07:04,508 --> 00:07:06,967 That's not enough for you. You need them to feel good about saying yes. 96 00:07:07,094 --> 00:07:10,888 I treat patients for months, maybe years, not weeks, like you. 97 00:07:11,014 --> 00:07:11,972 I'm taller. 98 00:07:12,099 --> 00:07:13,724 If they don't trust me, I can't do my job. 99 00:07:13,850 --> 00:07:16,519 The only value of that trust is that you can manipulate them. 100 00:07:16,645 --> 00:07:17,978 You should write greeting cards. 101 00:07:18,105 --> 00:07:20,898 Giving the parents a chance to make a bad choice was a bad choice. 102 00:07:21,024 --> 00:07:22,274 At least it would have been their choice. 103 00:07:22,400 --> 00:07:25,528 One they'd regret at their son's funeral. 104 00:07:26,071 --> 00:07:28,197 Kitchen and bathrooms were immaculate. 105 00:07:28,323 --> 00:07:30,157 Whatever the kid's got, he didn't get here. 106 00:07:30,617 --> 00:07:34,620 No, whatever the kid got, he didn't get from the kitchen or the bathroom. 107 00:07:34,746 --> 00:07:36,122 Nobody cleans swing sets. 108 00:07:36,248 --> 00:07:39,917 Yeah, because their kid's 10 and hasn't used it since he was six. 109 00:07:40,168 --> 00:07:44,130 You obviously think your time could be better spent. Why'd you come along? 110 00:07:45,257 --> 00:07:46,799 You feel bad about what happened last week. 111 00:07:46,925 --> 00:07:48,092 I'm handling it. 112 00:07:48,218 --> 00:07:49,552 Think the family's gonna sue? 113 00:07:49,970 --> 00:07:52,054 She only had her grandparents, and they weren't close. 114 00:07:52,180 --> 00:07:54,557 Well, that's good. For you, I mean. 115 00:07:54,683 --> 00:07:57,143 A lawsuit makes it even harder to put behind you. 116 00:07:57,269 --> 00:07:59,270 You put yours behind you? 117 00:08:00,188 --> 00:08:01,397 Nope. 118 00:08:04,651 --> 00:08:06,861 When I woke up this morning I... 119 00:08:06,987 --> 00:08:09,363 I couldn't remember what she was wearing when I admitted her. 120 00:08:10,031 --> 00:08:10,865 Memories fade. 121 00:08:11,074 --> 00:08:13,909 I killed her a week ago and I can't remember what color top she was wearing. 122 00:08:14,035 --> 00:08:17,705 I was grateful when I could wake up not thinking about her. 123 00:08:17,956 --> 00:08:18,789 I'm not like you. 124 00:08:18,915 --> 00:08:22,376 Your patient died because you were distracted over the death of your dad. 125 00:08:22,502 --> 00:08:24,336 I made a calculated decision. 126 00:08:25,922 --> 00:08:31,093 You acted like a human being. I acted like House. 127 00:08:42,689 --> 00:08:45,399 Could be Mucor or Strongyloides in this dirt. 128 00:08:45,525 --> 00:08:49,403 No pulmonary symptoms, setting well, breathing easily. 129 00:09:09,299 --> 00:09:11,008 Mom, I'm freezing. 130 00:09:15,180 --> 00:09:17,723 How long do I have to wait? 131 00:09:17,849 --> 00:09:20,392 Matty, we found an old water pump in your backyard. 132 00:09:20,518 --> 00:09:21,435 You ever drink from it? 133 00:09:21,561 --> 00:09:23,312 Yeah, it was gross. 134 00:09:23,438 --> 00:09:25,648 We gotta test for Mycobacteria, leptospirosis. 135 00:09:25,774 --> 00:09:26,941 When did you drink the water? 136 00:09:27,317 --> 00:09:28,525 Last summer? 137 00:09:30,445 --> 00:09:33,864 You sure? You haven't even taken a sip to cool off? 138 00:09:34,074 --> 00:09:35,658 It was really gross. 139 00:09:37,035 --> 00:09:39,245 My shoulder's bugging me. Does that matter? 140 00:09:39,704 --> 00:09:42,248 It could. Did you do anything to hurt it? 141 00:09:42,374 --> 00:09:45,960 Just threw the ball around the other day, for a couple hours. 142 00:09:46,086 --> 00:09:48,963 It's probably just a muscle ache. Let us know if it gets worse. 143 00:09:51,549 --> 00:09:56,762 So soreness and stuff, that's not 'cause I'm sick? 144 00:09:56,888 --> 00:09:58,430 Is something else bugging you? 145 00:10:01,935 --> 00:10:03,227 Sort of. 146 00:10:06,356 --> 00:10:08,649 - He has acute scrotum. - Adorable. 147 00:10:08,775 --> 00:10:11,110 Please, I thought you were dignified. 148 00:10:11,403 --> 00:10:14,321 Come on, how am I not supposed to make that joke? 149 00:10:14,447 --> 00:10:18,284 Best thing about big, honking gonads, well, one of the best things, 150 00:10:18,410 --> 00:10:20,869 is that there's only a few infections that could cause it. 151 00:10:20,996 --> 00:10:22,288 Do urinalysis and cultures 152 00:10:22,414 --> 00:10:25,124 for E. coli, Klebsiella, TB, and Brucella. 153 00:10:25,250 --> 00:10:27,835 Blood tests for enteroviruses and adenoviruses. 154 00:10:28,295 --> 00:10:31,463 Hopefully, the needles have grown as fast as his sack, and we can find it. 155 00:10:31,589 --> 00:10:33,382 Can Chase and Cameron cover that? 156 00:10:35,552 --> 00:10:36,719 Mind if I ask why? 157 00:10:37,262 --> 00:10:40,389 I want to recheck the National Marrow registry for an alternate donor. 158 00:10:41,433 --> 00:10:42,516 In case we're wrong? 159 00:10:42,809 --> 00:10:43,976 It's been known to happen. 160 00:10:46,187 --> 00:10:47,479 Fine, go. 161 00:10:53,695 --> 00:10:58,365 Negative for E. coli and TB. Why is House taking it easy on Foreman? 162 00:10:58,533 --> 00:10:59,491 He deserves a break. 163 00:10:59,617 --> 00:11:01,952 Yeah, House is all about giving breaks to people in need. 164 00:11:02,620 --> 00:11:04,455 No on Klebsiella. 165 00:11:06,708 --> 00:11:08,459 And it's Tuesday. 166 00:11:09,127 --> 00:11:12,421 It's got nothing to do with Foreman or House. It's just... 167 00:11:12,630 --> 00:11:16,925 It's the day I remind you I like you, and I want us to be together. 168 00:11:17,761 --> 00:11:19,928 Thank you, I'd forgotten. 169 00:11:22,932 --> 00:11:26,018 No on Brucella and both viral antibodies. 170 00:11:26,603 --> 00:11:27,811 You're really gonna do this every Tuesday? 171 00:11:27,937 --> 00:11:31,023 You take the day off, I'll pick it up on Wednesday. 172 00:11:33,318 --> 00:11:34,777 What if we're looking for the wrong thing? 173 00:11:34,903 --> 00:11:37,029 These are the only infections that cause swollen testicles. 174 00:11:37,155 --> 00:11:39,907 Why don't you just say it four times now and leave me alone for a month? 175 00:11:40,033 --> 00:11:41,533 Well, what if it's not an infection? 176 00:11:41,659 --> 00:11:43,869 His temperature's through the roof. There's mucous pouring out of him. 177 00:11:44,120 --> 00:11:45,037 I know he has an infection, 178 00:11:45,163 --> 00:11:47,498 but what if it didn't directly cause the scrotum issue? 179 00:11:47,791 --> 00:11:52,169 What if it just caused the thing that caused the scrotum issue? 180 00:11:52,796 --> 00:11:54,046 CK-MB is elevated. 181 00:11:56,007 --> 00:11:57,758 Slightly. There's nothing wrong with... 182 00:11:57,967 --> 00:12:00,135 Indicates cardiac injury. 183 00:12:02,389 --> 00:12:03,639 We stuck him in that room, 184 00:12:03,765 --> 00:12:06,058 put his stupid, little runny-nose infection into hyperdrive. 185 00:12:06,184 --> 00:12:07,518 What if it went to his heart? 186 00:12:12,941 --> 00:12:14,942 Pulmonary valve looks clean. 187 00:12:15,068 --> 00:12:18,779 Wait. Stop. Mitral valve, there's a growth. 188 00:12:20,824 --> 00:12:23,784 He'll need a month of antibiotics to clear that. 189 00:12:23,910 --> 00:12:26,078 His brother only has four days to live. 190 00:12:33,586 --> 00:12:36,130 The infection in Matty's mitral valve rules him out as a donor. 191 00:12:36,256 --> 00:12:37,131 This is perfect. 192 00:12:37,257 --> 00:12:38,799 We drove the infection into his heart. 193 00:12:39,217 --> 00:12:42,594 Okay, perfect is too strong of a word, but it's very, very good. 194 00:12:43,138 --> 00:12:45,097 Now we know where the infection is. 195 00:12:45,223 --> 00:12:47,683 All we've got to do is remove the valve, ID the infection, 196 00:12:47,809 --> 00:12:48,892 target and destroy it. 197 00:12:49,018 --> 00:12:49,852 Remove the valve? 198 00:12:49,978 --> 00:12:52,896 He'll be fine on antibiotics. He doesn't need open-heart surgery. 199 00:12:53,022 --> 00:12:56,066 He'll be heartbroken, on account of his dead brother. 200 00:12:56,192 --> 00:12:59,903 Either way he's got a dead brother. The infection isn't just in the valve. 201 00:13:00,029 --> 00:13:01,405 Even with targeted medication, 202 00:13:01,531 --> 00:13:03,198 there's no way we can clear his system in time. 203 00:13:03,324 --> 00:13:06,076 We don't have to. We have to clear his marrow. 204 00:13:06,202 --> 00:13:08,412 After the surgery, we harvest the marrow, 205 00:13:08,663 --> 00:13:11,874 marinate it in the targeted antibiotic, simmer and serve. 206 00:13:12,834 --> 00:13:14,918 - Could work. - It's insane. 207 00:13:15,211 --> 00:13:16,336 It is better than a dead brother. 208 00:13:16,463 --> 00:13:19,006 I'm running this by Cuddy. 209 00:13:19,132 --> 00:13:22,092 Fine. Go. In fact, let's all go. 210 00:13:25,763 --> 00:13:28,056 This surgery is dangerous and life-altering, 211 00:13:28,183 --> 00:13:30,017 and clearly not in the interest of our patient. 212 00:13:30,143 --> 00:13:31,643 It is, if he likes his brother. 213 00:13:31,769 --> 00:13:32,895 We have a conflict of interests. 214 00:13:33,021 --> 00:13:34,354 The parents don't. 215 00:13:34,481 --> 00:13:35,314 Of course they do. 216 00:13:35,440 --> 00:13:38,066 They already sacrificed Matty's health to benefit his brother once. 217 00:13:38,193 --> 00:13:39,818 They made his cold worse. 218 00:13:39,944 --> 00:13:42,154 We screwed up his heart valve by making his cold worse. 219 00:13:42,280 --> 00:13:43,697 Do you have anything to add to this debate? 220 00:13:43,823 --> 00:13:45,407 Wilson's right. Foreman's wrong. 221 00:13:45,533 --> 00:13:48,202 Your shirt is way too revealing for the office. 222 00:13:50,497 --> 00:13:51,747 What do you want me to do? 223 00:13:51,956 --> 00:13:55,000 We should call child services and have them appoint a guardian for Matty. 224 00:13:55,919 --> 00:13:56,877 No. 225 00:13:57,212 --> 00:14:00,339 Go explain the choices to the parents, and don't let House bully them. 226 00:14:03,551 --> 00:14:05,302 House. 227 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:07,137 Did he really think I was gonna do that? 228 00:14:07,263 --> 00:14:08,096 I didn't. 229 00:14:08,223 --> 00:14:10,265 - Then, why did you let him... - I'm trying to cut him some slack. 230 00:14:10,600 --> 00:14:11,642 Nice of you. 231 00:14:12,894 --> 00:14:14,228 I think he's got the yips. 232 00:14:15,563 --> 00:14:19,816 Steve Blass, Scott Norwood, David Duval all got the yips. 233 00:14:20,235 --> 00:14:23,820 Great athletes, lost their confidence and immediately started sucking. 234 00:14:24,197 --> 00:14:27,115 And you're giving him time to work through it? 235 00:14:28,952 --> 00:14:31,286 Four days, and he's fired. 236 00:14:33,540 --> 00:14:35,791 You don't get better from the yips. 237 00:14:38,253 --> 00:14:40,170 Open-heart surgery? 238 00:14:41,256 --> 00:14:44,258 If you want both kids to live, it's the only choice. 239 00:14:44,425 --> 00:14:45,926 Due to the valve replacement, 240 00:14:46,052 --> 00:14:48,887 Matty will have to be on blood thinners to prevent potential clots. 241 00:14:49,055 --> 00:14:50,305 - For how long? - Forever. 242 00:14:50,431 --> 00:14:52,808 He couldn't participate in contact sports, 243 00:14:52,934 --> 00:14:53,892 because of the risk of hemorrhage. 244 00:14:54,018 --> 00:14:56,812 What about the marrow registry? Maybe they'll find a match. 245 00:14:56,938 --> 00:14:58,897 Maybe they'll ride it here on a unicorn. 246 00:14:59,023 --> 00:15:01,108 I'm afraid finding a viable new donor 247 00:15:01,234 --> 00:15:04,528 isn't something we can realistically depend on. 248 00:15:08,241 --> 00:15:11,201 Either we cripple one son, or kill the other. 249 00:15:11,327 --> 00:15:16,415 He won't be able to play baseball. That doesn't make him a cripple. 250 00:15:19,085 --> 00:15:20,168 What should we do? 251 00:15:28,428 --> 00:15:32,556 You should protect your family as a whole. You should do the surgery. 252 00:15:35,393 --> 00:15:37,728 - That was awesome. - Shut up. 253 00:15:38,021 --> 00:15:39,646 I gotta start pretending to care. 254 00:15:39,772 --> 00:15:41,440 I did exactly what Cuddy told us not to do. 255 00:15:41,566 --> 00:15:43,734 No you didn't. You did exactly what she told me not to do. 256 00:15:43,860 --> 00:15:45,819 You're completely in the clear. 257 00:15:46,362 --> 00:15:47,821 Oh, you've got to be kidding me. 258 00:15:47,947 --> 00:15:50,157 You're actually upset. You just said what you believed. 259 00:15:50,283 --> 00:15:52,451 I also believe in patients making their own choices. 260 00:15:52,577 --> 00:15:54,911 Because it lessens your guilt if things go wrong. 261 00:15:55,038 --> 00:15:57,831 You're not protecting their choices. You're soothing your conscience. 262 00:15:57,957 --> 00:15:59,374 By that logic, a sociopath 263 00:15:59,500 --> 00:16:01,918 would make the best patient advocate in the world. 264 00:16:02,754 --> 00:16:04,046 Am I blushing? 265 00:16:11,596 --> 00:16:12,804 You ready? 266 00:16:13,473 --> 00:16:14,681 Yeah. 267 00:16:15,808 --> 00:16:17,225 Thanks. 268 00:16:17,560 --> 00:16:19,019 You'd do the same for me. 269 00:16:29,530 --> 00:16:31,448 Don't worry. You'll be fine. 270 00:16:31,574 --> 00:16:33,825 You think I'll be better in time to pitch in the playoffs? 271 00:16:34,952 --> 00:16:36,495 Maybe next season. 272 00:16:41,501 --> 00:16:43,251 We should have told him. 273 00:16:43,378 --> 00:16:46,380 He loves his brother, but if he understood what we were asking of him... 274 00:16:46,506 --> 00:16:49,049 He loves his brother more than he loves baseball. 275 00:16:49,175 --> 00:16:50,717 You did the right thing. 276 00:16:51,552 --> 00:16:53,637 Putting any part of this decision on him... 277 00:16:54,013 --> 00:16:57,224 It's impossible for you guys to deal with this. 278 00:16:57,350 --> 00:16:58,934 How's a 10-year-old supposed to do it? 279 00:17:15,243 --> 00:17:16,952 Cannula in place. 280 00:17:19,747 --> 00:17:21,540 Sutures are holding. 281 00:17:26,713 --> 00:17:28,463 We're all set to go. 282 00:17:29,006 --> 00:17:30,966 Switch him over to bypass. 283 00:18:09,338 --> 00:18:11,465 - Yeah? - I didn't do the surgery. 284 00:18:11,591 --> 00:18:13,759 You woke me up to tell me that you're lazy? 285 00:18:13,885 --> 00:18:15,969 We biopsied a piece before we started cutting. 286 00:18:16,095 --> 00:18:17,637 I'm tired. Get to the point. 287 00:18:17,764 --> 00:18:18,972 We didn't replace the valve 288 00:18:19,098 --> 00:18:21,725 because the growth was fibrous tissue. It wasn't infectious. 289 00:18:22,101 --> 00:18:23,185 We've got to be wrong about... 290 00:18:23,311 --> 00:18:24,686 - Oh, God. - What? 291 00:18:24,812 --> 00:18:25,729 You know what's wrong with Matty? 292 00:18:25,855 --> 00:18:28,690 I think Hector's committed suicide. 293 00:18:28,816 --> 00:18:29,649 What are you talking about? 294 00:18:30,026 --> 00:18:30,859 He took some pills. 295 00:18:30,985 --> 00:18:32,527 Is he alive? 296 00:18:32,653 --> 00:18:34,237 He ate half my stash. 297 00:18:35,198 --> 00:18:37,240 Of course he's... 298 00:18:43,873 --> 00:18:47,292 He's stoned. I'll be right in. 299 00:18:52,882 --> 00:18:54,925 We cut all the way into this kid's heart, 300 00:18:55,092 --> 00:18:58,678 and all we got was this lousy, non-infectious fibrous tissue. 301 00:18:58,805 --> 00:19:00,138 How did we miss this? 302 00:19:00,348 --> 00:19:03,266 Matty had a fever. He got sicker when we suppressed his immune system. 303 00:19:03,392 --> 00:19:04,851 That all points to infection. 304 00:19:04,977 --> 00:19:08,647 Yeah, yeah, yeah. Not our fault. Fibrous tissue. 305 00:19:09,273 --> 00:19:12,567 Something is turning his healthy heart valve into gristle. 306 00:19:12,693 --> 00:19:17,405 Fibrous tissue, enlarged spleen, fever... Could mean autoimmune. 307 00:19:19,992 --> 00:19:22,410 Autoimmune diseases aren't passed along in bone marrow. 308 00:19:22,537 --> 00:19:24,871 He can still donate. We confirm, I do the surgery. 309 00:19:25,039 --> 00:19:28,416 Lupus and Behçet's are our best bet. Do an ANA and pathergy test. 310 00:19:28,543 --> 00:19:30,460 Or it could be infection. 311 00:19:31,003 --> 00:19:32,462 My memory's not what it used to be, 312 00:19:32,588 --> 00:19:35,048 but didn't we just rule that out eight seconds ago? 313 00:19:35,258 --> 00:19:36,925 Just because it's not what screwed up his valve, 314 00:19:37,051 --> 00:19:38,260 it doesn't mean it's not in his system. 315 00:19:38,386 --> 00:19:41,930 Uh-huh, and has the obvious advantage of making us right all along. 316 00:19:42,056 --> 00:19:44,182 Little disadvantage of making big brother dead. 317 00:19:44,308 --> 00:19:46,059 That's your argument? A better outcome? 318 00:19:46,185 --> 00:19:47,018 It fits. 319 00:19:47,144 --> 00:19:50,438 The family has one kid with leukemia and one with autoimmune. 320 00:19:50,565 --> 00:19:51,940 I wouldn't stand next to them in a rain storm. 321 00:19:52,066 --> 00:19:54,150 That's your argument? It sucks for them? 322 00:19:54,277 --> 00:19:56,361 It fits, and we can still help big brother. 323 00:19:56,487 --> 00:19:58,905 National Marrow Registry came up with four out of six donors. 324 00:19:59,031 --> 00:20:01,491 Six out of six is two better than four out of six, right? 325 00:20:01,617 --> 00:20:03,285 I mean, I know two is so small, 326 00:20:03,411 --> 00:20:05,787 but since it means that he's gonna get Graft-Versus-Host Disease, 327 00:20:05,913 --> 00:20:09,457 the marrow will attack his body, and he'll die a painful death. 328 00:20:10,918 --> 00:20:13,044 Find out what autoimmune it is. 329 00:20:19,427 --> 00:20:22,971 Is this autoimmune better or worse than the new heart valve? 330 00:20:23,097 --> 00:20:24,931 It depends on which autoimmune it is. 331 00:20:25,057 --> 00:20:26,808 With early detection, most are manageable. 332 00:20:26,934 --> 00:20:28,184 How long will testing take? 333 00:20:28,311 --> 00:20:29,644 That's the other good thing about this. 334 00:20:29,770 --> 00:20:31,688 There's literally thousands of possible infections, 335 00:20:31,814 --> 00:20:33,732 but only a handful of autoimmune conditions. 336 00:20:33,858 --> 00:20:35,567 We'll have the answer in a few hours. 337 00:20:35,693 --> 00:20:36,776 Hey, Doctor? 338 00:20:40,072 --> 00:20:41,448 Is this bad? 339 00:20:50,082 --> 00:20:51,917 Wanna catch a movie? 340 00:20:52,043 --> 00:20:53,168 It's one in the morning. 341 00:20:53,294 --> 00:20:54,961 I know a place. 342 00:20:55,087 --> 00:20:57,923 Although, I wouldn't recommend wearing those shoes. 343 00:20:58,049 --> 00:21:01,509 How exactly does a dog unscrew a bottle of pills? 344 00:21:01,677 --> 00:21:02,719 Is that a riddle? 345 00:21:02,845 --> 00:21:04,220 It requires an opposable thumb. 346 00:21:04,347 --> 00:21:05,388 I must have left it off. 347 00:21:05,514 --> 00:21:06,556 On the floor? 348 00:21:06,682 --> 00:21:08,141 I think he hopped up onto the bathroom counter. 349 00:21:08,267 --> 00:21:09,643 He has arthritis. 350 00:21:13,648 --> 00:21:16,775 - Not me this time. - No! It's your damn dog. 351 00:21:17,944 --> 00:21:22,072 He chews everything. I was missing a file. Found paper in his stool. 352 00:21:22,198 --> 00:21:25,200 An original Sun Record 78 Elvis recording, gone. 353 00:21:25,326 --> 00:21:28,036 Who the hell chews vinyl? He's vindictive. 354 00:21:29,080 --> 00:21:32,290 He's had a good, long life. It's his time. 355 00:21:32,416 --> 00:21:33,708 Are you okay? 356 00:21:33,918 --> 00:21:36,878 I just tripped over Wilson's self-righteousness. 357 00:21:37,672 --> 00:21:39,255 What do you got? 358 00:21:39,674 --> 00:21:41,967 Matty's negative for everything. It's not autoimmune. 359 00:21:42,093 --> 00:21:43,426 So, we're back to infection. 360 00:21:43,552 --> 00:21:45,637 Nick's starting to deteriorate fast. 361 00:21:45,763 --> 00:21:46,930 He's got bruising all over his arms. 362 00:21:47,056 --> 00:21:48,264 His capillaries are leaking blood. 363 00:21:48,391 --> 00:21:49,933 If it happens in his brain, he's dead. 364 00:21:50,059 --> 00:21:52,602 We've got to go with the four-out-of-six donor. 365 00:21:52,770 --> 00:21:55,897 Did I mention my concerns about four being less than six? 366 00:21:56,440 --> 00:21:58,984 Wilson's first wife ignored a similar issue. 367 00:21:59,110 --> 00:22:01,361 Of course, that time, it was only fatal to their marriage. 368 00:22:01,487 --> 00:22:04,239 It's either that, or we start randomly testing Matty for infections. 369 00:22:04,365 --> 00:22:05,949 I know how you hate the word "random." 370 00:22:06,075 --> 00:22:09,786 Do it alphabetically. We're not doing that damn transplant. 371 00:22:10,955 --> 00:22:11,997 Where's Foreman? 372 00:22:12,123 --> 00:22:13,748 We've found a donor. 373 00:22:13,874 --> 00:22:17,711 It's not an ideal match, but four out of six still gives Nick a chance. 374 00:22:25,469 --> 00:22:28,763 A partial match transplant is extremely dangerous. 375 00:22:28,889 --> 00:22:29,806 Doctor Foreman explained... 376 00:22:29,932 --> 00:22:33,685 Did he also explain what sort of pain your son will experience 377 00:22:33,811 --> 00:22:36,521 - if he gets Graft-Versus-Host Disease? - Yes. 378 00:22:36,647 --> 00:22:38,982 Apparently, he didn't explain it vividly enough. 379 00:22:39,108 --> 00:22:40,066 Let me give it a whack... 380 00:22:40,317 --> 00:22:42,527 He also explained that if we did nothing, 381 00:22:42,653 --> 00:22:45,030 Nick could start bleeding into his brain. 382 00:22:45,156 --> 00:22:49,117 Matty is a perfect match. Just give us a little more time to figure out... 383 00:22:49,243 --> 00:22:50,285 How much time? 384 00:22:50,411 --> 00:22:52,162 Doctor House is the best diagnostician... 385 00:22:52,288 --> 00:22:53,997 How much time? 386 00:22:55,791 --> 00:22:56,708 I don't know. 387 00:22:57,126 --> 00:23:01,463 And Nick can start bleeding into his brain without any warning? 388 00:23:01,589 --> 00:23:04,466 Yes, but the chances of complications from a mismatch are... 389 00:23:04,592 --> 00:23:06,342 My boys have suffered enough. 390 00:23:07,011 --> 00:23:08,178 Get Matty better, 391 00:23:08,596 --> 00:23:12,640 and give Nick the transplant from the new donor. 392 00:23:18,606 --> 00:23:20,148 Foreman screwed us. 393 00:23:20,274 --> 00:23:22,609 No, you screwed us. 394 00:23:23,319 --> 00:23:25,862 What is the point in being able to control people 395 00:23:25,988 --> 00:23:27,822 if you won't actually do it? 396 00:23:27,948 --> 00:23:30,784 It's like training a dog and letting him go on your rug, 397 00:23:30,910 --> 00:23:31,743 which, by the way... 398 00:23:31,869 --> 00:23:33,661 Once Foreman got his mitts on them, well, there was no way... 399 00:23:33,788 --> 00:23:37,540 You don't explain chances and probabilities, you lie to them. 400 00:23:37,666 --> 00:23:40,502 You tell them Foreman's a moron, which isn't even much of a lie right now. 401 00:23:40,628 --> 00:23:41,461 You've got to talk to him. 402 00:23:41,587 --> 00:23:42,837 I've got no problem with what Foreman did. 403 00:23:42,963 --> 00:23:44,923 He undercut us, and he may have cost that kid his life. 404 00:23:45,049 --> 00:23:48,259 Foreman did what he thought was right. You, on the other hand, sucked out. 405 00:23:48,969 --> 00:23:49,803 When the decision really mattered, 406 00:23:49,929 --> 00:23:51,846 you didn't have the guts to tell them what to do. 407 00:23:52,306 --> 00:23:54,724 If that kid dies, it's because Foreman was wrong, 408 00:23:54,850 --> 00:23:56,184 and because you're a coward. 409 00:24:30,010 --> 00:24:32,929 Oh, goodness, I've left my door open. 410 00:24:33,639 --> 00:24:40,186 My poor dog must have run away and been hit by a car or a truck or a train. 411 00:24:40,563 --> 00:24:42,230 Or an anvil. 412 00:24:52,741 --> 00:24:55,118 Thank God, you're still here. 413 00:24:55,953 --> 00:24:57,537 He's still here! 414 00:25:01,584 --> 00:25:02,417 Where's my stereo? 415 00:25:30,279 --> 00:25:32,155 How are you feeling? 416 00:25:32,281 --> 00:25:33,281 A little itchy. 417 00:25:35,326 --> 00:25:36,534 It's weird, huh? 418 00:25:37,077 --> 00:25:40,121 You still have no idea what's wrong with me, 419 00:25:40,247 --> 00:25:41,748 but those meds will make me better. 420 00:25:42,041 --> 00:25:46,336 We put you on a variety of medications that will fight all kinds of infections. 421 00:25:47,588 --> 00:25:51,674 Nick, you know exactly what's wrong with him, 422 00:25:51,800 --> 00:25:53,509 but maybe he's gonna die, anyway. 423 00:25:53,719 --> 00:25:55,094 Hopefully, the new marrow will... 424 00:25:55,262 --> 00:25:56,721 I can't go in there, can I? 425 00:26:01,685 --> 00:26:03,144 Your infection would kill him. 426 00:26:04,563 --> 00:26:09,609 So, I won't be able to be with him when he dies? 427 00:26:10,736 --> 00:26:13,780 You'll be able to be with him when he gets better. 428 00:26:17,409 --> 00:26:18,576 What's wrong? 429 00:26:18,702 --> 00:26:19,827 It really itches. 430 00:26:28,921 --> 00:26:30,255 Hello? 431 00:26:42,726 --> 00:26:44,686 Why am I meeting you here? 432 00:26:44,812 --> 00:26:47,939 You're paying for my new cane. It was your dog. 433 00:26:48,482 --> 00:26:51,276 So, that's it? You call me a coward, life goes on? 434 00:26:51,402 --> 00:26:53,736 Apparently. You showed up. 435 00:26:55,739 --> 00:26:56,906 Hey. 436 00:27:00,286 --> 00:27:01,786 I'm sorry. 437 00:27:10,629 --> 00:27:12,422 You're pathetic. I didn't actually mean that. 438 00:27:12,589 --> 00:27:15,300 - Yes, you did. - No, I didn't to infinity. 439 00:27:15,426 --> 00:27:16,551 Yes, you did. 440 00:27:16,760 --> 00:27:18,511 - You're pathetic. - Yeah? 441 00:27:19,346 --> 00:27:20,513 When? 442 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:23,641 What did the labs say? 443 00:27:29,690 --> 00:27:32,025 Why don't you buy your cane at a medical supply store 444 00:27:32,151 --> 00:27:33,276 like a normal cripple? 445 00:27:33,402 --> 00:27:34,902 Fewer bitching choices. 446 00:27:35,654 --> 00:27:38,197 Okay. What do you got in bitching? 447 00:27:38,532 --> 00:27:39,657 Right this way. 448 00:27:40,743 --> 00:27:41,576 That was Cameron. 449 00:27:41,702 --> 00:27:44,954 The kid that wasn't all that sick is now all that sick. 450 00:27:45,080 --> 00:27:47,040 - He's bleeding out of his ears. - Blood counts? 451 00:27:47,166 --> 00:27:48,458 Down. 452 00:27:48,584 --> 00:27:49,834 Schistocytes on the smear? 453 00:27:50,252 --> 00:27:53,796 His body's not making new blood cells. His bone marrow's crashing. 454 00:27:54,006 --> 00:27:55,423 This is one of our top sellers. 455 00:27:56,633 --> 00:27:59,427 It's a little too Marilyn Manson in a retirement home. 456 00:28:00,220 --> 00:28:01,929 The meds are suppressing his bone marrow. 457 00:28:02,056 --> 00:28:04,182 Or the infection's doing it. 458 00:28:05,351 --> 00:28:06,392 Pretty cool. 459 00:28:06,518 --> 00:28:09,937 Genuine bull penis, stretched over a metal rod. 460 00:28:12,191 --> 00:28:14,275 Penis canes are murder. 461 00:28:15,402 --> 00:28:16,277 Right. 462 00:28:16,570 --> 00:28:18,071 Let me see the one on the end. 463 00:28:18,197 --> 00:28:19,072 You got it. 464 00:28:19,490 --> 00:28:20,865 We need to stop Matty's meds. 465 00:28:20,991 --> 00:28:24,077 If the marrow rebounds, it's the meds. If it doesn't, it's an infection. 466 00:28:24,203 --> 00:28:25,495 And if it's the infection? 467 00:28:25,621 --> 00:28:28,206 Maybe I was wrong about which kid's gonna die. 468 00:28:33,921 --> 00:28:36,005 Bitching. 469 00:28:56,527 --> 00:28:57,944 Flames? 470 00:28:58,529 --> 00:29:02,031 It makes it look like I'm going fast. Now, how's our dying kids? 471 00:29:02,324 --> 00:29:04,283 Nick's developed blisters all over his feet and legs. 472 00:29:04,410 --> 00:29:06,494 He's got grade four Graft-Versus-Host. 473 00:29:06,620 --> 00:29:08,287 Increase his dosage of methylprednisolone. 474 00:29:08,414 --> 00:29:10,206 Already did. It's not working. 475 00:29:11,333 --> 00:29:13,000 Feeling guilty? 476 00:29:14,002 --> 00:29:15,420 I did the right thing. 477 00:29:15,546 --> 00:29:16,921 Always a comfort. 478 00:29:17,756 --> 00:29:20,174 Okay, what's the other kid's status? 479 00:29:20,300 --> 00:29:21,217 We're done with Nick? 480 00:29:21,427 --> 00:29:22,718 God is done with Nick. 481 00:29:22,845 --> 00:29:24,554 We know what he has. We know how to treat it. 482 00:29:24,805 --> 00:29:27,932 We're doing it, it's not working. Life is for the living. 483 00:29:28,058 --> 00:29:29,976 Matty's been off his meds for a few hours, 484 00:29:30,102 --> 00:29:31,477 but his blood count's still tanking. 485 00:29:31,603 --> 00:29:33,771 Means the meds aren't to blame. It's the infection. 486 00:29:33,897 --> 00:29:37,859 If we don't get this under control, his blood will literally turn into water. 487 00:29:42,114 --> 00:29:44,031 Cultures still aren't growing anything. 488 00:29:44,199 --> 00:29:45,032 Why not? 489 00:29:45,159 --> 00:29:49,412 Because you did the right thing. Convinced the parents to treat the kid. 490 00:29:49,538 --> 00:29:51,456 All you did was yank the weed out of the ground. 491 00:29:51,582 --> 00:29:55,084 Its roots are still killing their beautiful lawn. We just can't see it. 492 00:29:55,210 --> 00:29:56,919 If we can't see it, we don't know what it is. 493 00:29:57,045 --> 00:29:58,796 If we don't know what it is, we can't kill it. 494 00:30:00,799 --> 00:30:03,634 So we got to wait for it to grow back again. 495 00:30:04,178 --> 00:30:06,471 Now, the soil is arid. 496 00:30:07,473 --> 00:30:10,725 So both he and his brother will be dead by the time... 497 00:30:16,773 --> 00:30:20,568 What if the dandelion was in fertile soil? 498 00:30:21,737 --> 00:30:24,489 What if we take the roots from Matty, and put them in Nick? 499 00:30:24,615 --> 00:30:26,908 Turn the kid into a petri dish, only better. 500 00:30:27,034 --> 00:30:28,826 A petri dish can't tell you when it hurts. 501 00:30:28,952 --> 00:30:30,912 You want to give him his brother's infection? 502 00:30:31,038 --> 00:30:33,664 The very thing we've been trying to avoid since the brother sneezed? 503 00:30:33,790 --> 00:30:36,667 - Leukemia kid's got no defenses. - Which is why he'll die. 504 00:30:36,793 --> 00:30:39,712 But before he does, the infection will spread fast. 505 00:30:39,838 --> 00:30:43,049 Fast enough to tell us what it is, in time to save his brother. 506 00:30:48,805 --> 00:30:50,806 Do you see any other way? 507 00:30:53,310 --> 00:30:57,313 The infection is decimating Matty's bone marrow. 508 00:30:57,439 --> 00:31:04,237 But if we give that marrow to Nick, his symptoms could let us diagnose Matty. 509 00:31:04,363 --> 00:31:06,656 - But, it'll kill Nick. - Yes. 510 00:31:07,407 --> 00:31:08,908 You're... 511 00:31:09,034 --> 00:31:11,410 You're saying we should kill one son to save the other? 512 00:31:11,537 --> 00:31:12,745 Nick is gonna die either way. 513 00:31:12,913 --> 00:31:14,956 You don't know that. I mean, he's in pain right now, but... 514 00:31:15,082 --> 00:31:17,792 Nick's Graft-Versus-Host is not responding to medication. 515 00:31:18,001 --> 00:31:19,835 That can change. 516 00:31:20,546 --> 00:31:23,256 Maybe he... He'll rally. 517 00:31:23,924 --> 00:31:26,133 Hey, my Nick is a fighter. 518 00:31:26,260 --> 00:31:28,010 Graft-Versus-Host isn't gonna go away 519 00:31:28,136 --> 00:31:30,846 because of Nick's sunny smile and positive outlook. 520 00:31:30,973 --> 00:31:34,183 Nick has survived three reoccurrences of his leukemia. 521 00:31:34,309 --> 00:31:36,519 He's being torn apart from the inside out. 522 00:31:36,812 --> 00:31:40,022 His pain's gonna get worse and worse, until he dies. 523 00:31:40,148 --> 00:31:42,066 You're just dragging it out. 524 00:31:42,859 --> 00:31:45,278 You have only one decision to make. 525 00:31:45,445 --> 00:31:47,780 You can leave here with one dead son, or two. 526 00:31:55,414 --> 00:31:56,414 Tell them. 527 00:32:00,752 --> 00:32:02,712 You should let us do this. 528 00:32:11,888 --> 00:32:13,014 No! 529 00:32:17,686 --> 00:32:20,021 We're not giving up on Nick. 530 00:32:22,274 --> 00:32:23,774 Not! 531 00:32:38,624 --> 00:32:42,293 The patient's parents apparently don't want to be parents anymore. 532 00:32:42,586 --> 00:32:46,297 You're a sneaky bastard. Any ideas how we get around this? 533 00:32:46,632 --> 00:32:48,299 - Court order? - It's hardly sneaky. 534 00:32:48,467 --> 00:32:49,842 We can still save Matty. 535 00:32:50,010 --> 00:32:52,720 Run more tests, find out what infection is destroying his marrow. 536 00:32:52,846 --> 00:32:56,098 Ten-thousand possible infections, at least 20 minutes per test. 537 00:32:56,224 --> 00:32:57,683 It'll take you approximately eight years. 538 00:32:57,809 --> 00:33:01,354 Actually, four months, assuming the last one I test is the right one, 539 00:33:01,480 --> 00:33:03,939 and, if it's the first, it will take me approximately 20 minutes. 540 00:33:04,066 --> 00:33:05,858 He's right. It's worth a shot. 541 00:33:05,984 --> 00:33:09,570 He's timid. Testing blindly is not gonna save this kid. 542 00:33:09,696 --> 00:33:11,947 But standing around here will. 543 00:33:42,854 --> 00:33:44,605 Wow, he sure is hurting. 544 00:33:44,731 --> 00:33:47,400 The nurses say he maxed out on his pain meds. 545 00:33:47,859 --> 00:33:50,361 If I had a nickel for every time I heard that... 546 00:33:54,658 --> 00:33:56,158 Pharmacy's on the ground floor. 547 00:33:57,703 --> 00:33:59,995 I'm gonna go get you some more pain medication, okay? 548 00:34:00,122 --> 00:34:01,831 Thank you. 549 00:34:17,889 --> 00:34:19,682 It's not gonna help. 550 00:34:22,144 --> 00:34:23,602 You're dying. 551 00:34:23,729 --> 00:34:27,898 Nothing's gonna change that. These drugs will just make you go easier. 552 00:34:28,442 --> 00:34:29,692 I know. 553 00:34:31,027 --> 00:34:34,864 Fourteen years on the planet, most of them spent suffering. 554 00:34:36,616 --> 00:34:41,328 Dying before you even got to drive a car, 555 00:34:41,455 --> 00:34:44,290 take off a girl's bra, drink a beer. 556 00:34:46,209 --> 00:34:49,211 Believe me, there's plenty you haven't done. 557 00:34:49,671 --> 00:34:51,255 Really good stuff. 558 00:34:54,468 --> 00:34:57,511 Must make it hard to believe in God, 559 00:34:57,637 --> 00:35:01,891 or fairness, larger purpose. 560 00:35:05,395 --> 00:35:08,564 But your life doesn't have to be meaningless. 561 00:35:08,690 --> 00:35:11,066 You can save your brother. 562 00:35:14,571 --> 00:35:15,738 How? 563 00:35:18,825 --> 00:35:20,284 Negative for CMV. 564 00:35:20,410 --> 00:35:21,827 Negative for amoebas. 565 00:35:22,496 --> 00:35:23,913 House called you timid. 566 00:35:24,039 --> 00:35:25,748 He's called me a lot worse. 567 00:35:25,874 --> 00:35:28,918 To him, there is nothing worse. He's gonna fire you. 568 00:35:29,044 --> 00:35:30,920 Even if we run 100 tests, 569 00:35:31,046 --> 00:35:33,380 that only gives us a one percent chance of saving these kids. 570 00:35:33,507 --> 00:35:35,466 Better than zero. You don't care if you get fired? 571 00:35:35,592 --> 00:35:36,592 I don't know. 572 00:35:36,718 --> 00:35:39,637 There's got to be a way to better our odds from a 99-percent chance of death. 573 00:35:39,763 --> 00:35:40,805 You've got to know. 574 00:35:40,931 --> 00:35:43,224 It's not food-borne, because no one else in the family is sick. 575 00:35:43,350 --> 00:35:44,892 You either care about your job, or you don't. 576 00:35:45,018 --> 00:35:47,561 And Matty's the only one who drank from that water pump in the back yard, 577 00:35:47,687 --> 00:35:49,188 and we eliminated Pseudomonas and cholera. 578 00:35:49,314 --> 00:35:52,566 If you care, you fight to keep it. If you don't, you quit. 579 00:35:53,860 --> 00:35:55,945 I thought they lived in the suburbs. 580 00:35:56,696 --> 00:35:58,030 They do. Why? 581 00:35:58,156 --> 00:35:59,448 And they've got a water pump? 582 00:36:04,538 --> 00:36:06,163 Please, I... I want to do it. 583 00:36:06,331 --> 00:36:10,000 No, Nicky, it's not your decision. 584 00:36:10,877 --> 00:36:14,046 I'm dying. There's nothing that's gonna change that. 585 00:36:14,172 --> 00:36:20,094 Hey, hey, hey. Don't say that. Okay? You can't give up. 586 00:36:20,554 --> 00:36:22,596 It's time for me to go, Dad. 587 00:36:24,307 --> 00:36:26,100 You got to let me go. 588 00:36:29,062 --> 00:36:30,771 No. 589 00:36:33,441 --> 00:36:34,859 Please, son. 590 00:36:36,653 --> 00:36:41,657 I can't... I can't... I can't! 591 00:36:43,493 --> 00:36:48,080 Let me do it for Matty. Let me do it for you guys. 592 00:36:50,250 --> 00:36:52,251 So you won't be alone. 593 00:37:02,345 --> 00:37:05,514 - Are you sure? - No, but he is. 594 00:37:09,978 --> 00:37:11,186 Get Nick back to the clean room. 595 00:37:11,396 --> 00:37:12,938 The parents agreed to infect him. 596 00:37:13,064 --> 00:37:16,775 We figured out what's wrong with Matty, histoplasmosis. 597 00:37:16,902 --> 00:37:18,611 Well, what is that? I mean, why did it... 598 00:37:18,737 --> 00:37:20,779 Fungal infection. It grows in chicken feces. 599 00:37:20,906 --> 00:37:22,823 The dirt that Matty used to build his pitcher's mound 600 00:37:22,949 --> 00:37:24,575 must have sat under a chicken coop. 601 00:37:24,701 --> 00:37:27,411 Your whole neighborhood was built on top of farmland. 602 00:37:27,537 --> 00:37:29,496 We didn't test for it earlier, because we didn't... 603 00:37:29,706 --> 00:37:31,916 Can you fix him? 604 00:37:32,042 --> 00:37:35,085 Full course of amphotericin and he should be fine. 605 00:37:36,379 --> 00:37:39,715 And Nick? I mean, can you clean Matty's marrow? 606 00:37:40,008 --> 00:37:42,051 Just like you were talking about doing it, but do it fast, 607 00:37:43,136 --> 00:37:44,929 and get it into Nick. 608 00:37:46,473 --> 00:37:48,724 I'm sorry, the reason Matty is so sick 609 00:37:48,850 --> 00:37:52,102 is because the infection is attacking his marrow. 610 00:37:52,228 --> 00:37:57,024 He doesn't have enough left to safely take from him and give to his brother. 611 00:38:04,032 --> 00:38:07,284 I'm gonna get better now? That's it? 612 00:38:07,911 --> 00:38:09,203 That's it. 613 00:38:09,329 --> 00:38:10,746 And what about Nick? 614 00:38:17,212 --> 00:38:20,839 Your brother was willing to risk his life to save you. 615 00:38:20,966 --> 00:38:22,883 Are you willing to do that for him? 616 00:38:24,803 --> 00:38:27,930 I can't sedate you. You're too sick. 617 00:39:07,262 --> 00:39:12,516 Please, please stop. Please. Please. You're done, right? 618 00:39:12,642 --> 00:39:15,019 Sorry, I need a lot more. 619 00:39:15,937 --> 00:39:18,439 No, stop! Stop! 620 00:39:29,075 --> 00:39:31,285 How much heat are you taking from the parents? 621 00:39:31,411 --> 00:39:32,494 They're calming down. 622 00:39:32,620 --> 00:39:34,079 I think it has something to do with both their kids 623 00:39:34,205 --> 00:39:36,915 being alive, awake, and eating. 624 00:39:37,042 --> 00:39:38,917 The marrow transplant took. 625 00:39:40,420 --> 00:39:41,462 Welcome back, Foreman. 626 00:39:41,588 --> 00:39:42,713 You should talk to him. 627 00:39:42,839 --> 00:39:43,839 Tell him how proud I am? 628 00:39:44,049 --> 00:39:45,883 Hey, if you're ashamed of him, tell him that. 629 00:39:46,384 --> 00:39:48,594 Pride and shame only apply to people 630 00:39:48,720 --> 00:39:51,972 we have a vested interest in, not employees. 631 00:39:52,098 --> 00:39:54,183 How many hours a day do you have to spend with someone 632 00:39:54,309 --> 00:39:55,684 before they're basically family? 633 00:39:55,810 --> 00:39:56,977 Good point. 634 00:39:57,103 --> 00:39:58,604 But, first, I've got to tell Cameron and Chase 635 00:39:58,730 --> 00:40:00,189 that they're violating God's will. 636 00:40:00,315 --> 00:40:04,276 I'm just asking you to have an adult conversation to let him know... 637 00:40:04,402 --> 00:40:06,737 That he did a good job? He knows it. 638 00:40:07,322 --> 00:40:09,615 Adults don't need adult conversations, 639 00:40:09,741 --> 00:40:11,909 just like I don't need this conversation. 640 00:40:12,452 --> 00:40:13,869 Have you killed Hector yet? 641 00:40:14,120 --> 00:40:15,412 Obviously not. 642 00:40:16,831 --> 00:40:19,208 Oh. He's quiet. He's... 643 00:40:21,002 --> 00:40:23,128 Is that my stethoscope? 644 00:40:24,339 --> 00:40:25,672 Bad dog. 645 00:40:28,676 --> 00:40:29,968 Listen... 646 00:40:30,970 --> 00:40:34,807 Bonnie joined her homeowner's association and staged a coup. 647 00:40:34,933 --> 00:40:36,517 Pets are now allowed. 648 00:40:38,269 --> 00:40:39,269 Oh. 649 00:40:39,479 --> 00:40:40,813 If you want to keep him, 650 00:40:40,939 --> 00:40:43,524 she wants a new puppy anyway. She'll understand. 651 00:40:43,858 --> 00:40:45,734 Why would I want to keep him? 652 00:40:45,860 --> 00:40:47,486 You're sure? 653 00:40:50,657 --> 00:40:52,032 Come on, boy. 654 00:41:02,752 --> 00:41:04,837 Accidents happen. 655 00:41:07,966 --> 00:41:09,216 Candy? 656 00:41:11,803 --> 00:41:38,162 Good boy. 657 00:41:57,140 --> 00:41:58,765 You did good. 658 00:42:00,977 --> 00:42:03,020 I did what you would have. 659 00:42:04,606 --> 00:42:06,940 Well, maybe I'm biased, but... 660 00:42:07,066 --> 00:42:08,233 I tortured the kid. 661 00:42:08,359 --> 00:42:10,611 Because you knew it was right. 662 00:42:11,196 --> 00:42:13,989 You knew you were saving his brother. 663 00:42:14,115 --> 00:42:15,490 I know. 664 00:42:16,784 --> 00:42:18,785 I don't like that I know. 665 00:42:19,787 --> 00:42:22,873 I hate that I can listen to a kid screaming in pain 666 00:42:22,999 --> 00:42:26,919 and not even take a moment to question whether I'm doing the right thing. 667 00:42:27,629 --> 00:42:30,756 I hate that in order to be like you, as a doctor, 668 00:42:30,882 --> 00:42:33,634 I have to be like you as a human being. 669 00:42:35,178 --> 00:42:37,512 I don't want to turn into you. 670 00:42:40,767 --> 00:42:41,975 You're not. 671 00:42:43,394 --> 00:42:47,022 You've been like me since you were eight years old. 672 00:42:51,194 --> 00:42:54,655 You'll save more people than I will. 673 00:42:55,114 --> 00:42:57,366 But I'll settle for killing less. 674 00:42:58,868 --> 00:43:01,370 Consider this my two weeks notice.