1970. Jour et nuit, le service des urgences du Metropolitan Hospital de New York, l'un des plus vastes hôpitaux de la ville, un établissement qui manque cruellement de moyens financiers et de personnel, voit arriver de nouveaux patients et fait face au déferlement de la misère humaine qui s'épanche dans ses murs. Cardiaques, diabétiques, cancéreux, alcooliques, drogués, accidentés, les malades défilent entre les mains des médecins, des infirmières ou des psychiatres. Il leur faut tous ensemble affronter les règlements, la disponibilité des ressources et les contraintes d'organisation, qui décident souvent de la nature des soins...
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00:00I've done wrong, and I've sinned God, and I've sinned God, and I ask now, and I ask now, that you'd come into my life, that you'd come into my life, and set me free, and set me free.
00:30Well, a lot of things you're not supposed to do. Yeah, but you seem to get caught at it more than other people. I know. Now, you fail to follow the rules of probation, you're not doing well in the home, in school, or anywhere else, Diane.
00:43Two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, eight. Now, don't come off with this juvenile jazz. You may be a juvenile now, young man, but not too much longer. You're going to be an adult.
00:58Heroin, how much did you take? One bag? No cuffs. No cuffs.
01:09Where does mama live? Tell me where mama lives to take me home.
01:28You may be an adult.
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