Dr. Garcia works to save a shopkeeper who was shot up-close with a gun, while Dr. Acosta gives medical attention to a man who fell five stories.

A man arrives at the hospital in critical condition after being gunned down in a drive-by; Dr. Olsen fights bacteria that are eating away at a patient's flesh.

A disaster alert is issued to deal with the survivors of a building collapse; the staff deals with a patient who fell to the ground from a rooftop.

An inmate learns that her son has died in a tragic car accident and a woman new to the jail system spends her first Mother's Day behind bars.

A former Marine works to overcome her addiction and a woman arrested for being involved with a drug cartel wants to make reparations.

When a newcomer turns to an experienced inmate, she gets more than she bargains for, and a young mother discovers that her release has been postponed.

A crack-addicted pregnant prostitute finds haven within the walls of jail, an inmate pleads for financial support from a "sugar daddy."

A family's difficult financial situation causes a woman to consider hiding her; a pregnant woman fears if she tells her dad about her baby he will reject her.

A woman won't tell her family she is having another baby because the father isn't around; unemployment keeps a woman from telling her mother she is expecting.

After Jen suffers from a traumatic stillbirth, she is pregnant again and worried her friends will not support her; Chanda hides her pregnancy from her parents.

The staff Louisville's University Hospital sees a number of domestic violence victims from in from the isolated rural areas surrounding the town.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center springs to action as the summer months result in accidents caused by irresponsible driving and reckless outdoor behavior.

Houston, Texas, home to Memorial Hermann Emergency Trauma Dept. handles a vast array of victims, traveling to them if time is short.

The staff of Alameda County Medical Center must continually improvise techniques and treatments to compensate for outdated equipment and supply shortages.

A teenager travels long-distance to get a massive neck tumor removed, but doctors are worried about the consequences of an unsuccessful operation.

A woman from Trinidad with an extreme case of neurofibromatosis goes in for surgery to remove her ever-growing tumors before they can become life-threatening.

A 30-year-old comes in with a massive neck tumor that sags all the way down past her waist.

Doctors worry that removing a massive tumor from a man's neck will leave him paralyzed.