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Medical Television Shows and the Subtle Innovations that Make Them SpecialThe most resonant medical shows on television do more than tell stories of doctors and their patients. The medical shows we love take us somewhere or tweak the medical drama genre and bring something new to it.- Medical Shows Consistently Win Over TV Viewers"Grey's Anatomy" and "House" are just two in a long line of successful medical series. Networks have learned that a medical-based show is a tried and true TV viewer magnet. Over the years, medical shows have launched the careers of many big-name actors.
- Harry Morgan of ‘M-A-S-H’ and ‘Dragnet’ Not to Be ForgottenKnown for his roles in "M-A-S-H" and as Joe Friday's partner in "Dragnet" were memorable for the baby boomer generation. How could we forget the iconic theme songs from these television shows. Colonel Potter and Bill Gannon will always live on.
- Is House Really Human?Is Dr. House really as cruel is he seems or is he a complex web of psychological issues that makes us feel empathy for the character?
- New Doctor in the HouseTelevision doctors you see are always so loveable and kind. Well, toss that notion right out the window and meet the latest man of medicine, Doctor Gregory House.
- Does the Sitcom House Have an Ounce of Reality in It?The scene where Dr. House was drinking shots of alcohol and getting drunk with the patient (who was a man who had been admitted to the hospital off of death row) red-lined even my credibility meter and I am pretty liberal.