

A special two-hour drama starring Beau Bridges, Jose Ferrer, Carl Reiner, and Claude Akins. The question of whether a young actress (Harriet Karr) should have a hysterectomy pits a young intern (Bridges) against three established doctors (Ferrer, Reiner. and Akins). Shirley Knight also guest stars.

Juliet Mills stars as a nurse who defends an elderly patient's right to die with dignity. The terminally ill woman is being pressured into an operation that will either restore her health or leave her a helpless invalid.

A brilliant but seemingly unfeeling surgeon has a coldly impersonal approach to his patients.

Vince Edwards stars as a gynecologist who becomes the center of an anti-abortion controversy.

A young resident is horrified by an obstetrician who pressures his low income patients into having sterilization operations.