EPISODE

24. The Cutting Edge

A young father loses his arm in a serious work accident. The man and his severed arm are taken to an experimental treatment center, Experiment Hope, where the doctor-in-charge ( Barry Newman ) utilizes revolutionary medical techniques to re-attach the severed limb and help the man return to a normal life with full use of his arm. Note: The series finale was a failed backdoor pilot for a new series that would have featured Anita Gillette in her Emily Hanover character in a new medical series.

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A young father loses his arm in a serious work accident. The man and his severed arm are taken to an experimental treatment center, Experiment Hope, where the doctor-in-charge ( Barry Newman ) utilizes revolutionary medical techniques to re-attach the severed limb and help the man return to a normal life with full use of his arm. Note: The series finale was a failed backdoor pilot for a new series that would have featured Anita Gillette in her Emily Hanover character in a new medical series.

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