The staff at Charity Hospital treat a serious foot infection.

Dr. Donna Tesi deals with the extreme violence of the city.

Meet more of the staff as they treat a 15-year-old who was riding a three-wheeler through traffic & was struck by a truck, and a 9-year-old who was hit in the head by the metal A-Frame of a falling swing set. Both have life-threatening head injuries.

A woman calls 911 after becoming locked inside her own car.

A level-one trauma center in NM depends heavily on their Air Rescue Unit.

Alcohol and recklessness can turn sport into nightmare.

Oakland, CA, is home to a large population of people struggling with poverty & substance abuse and has more than a hundred gangs. Although they are on a low budget, the ER at Highland Hospital will manage to treat a wide range of injuries and people.

Three OB-GYNs juggle demanding careers while raising young children.

After two miscarriages, Nina anticipates the birth of her second daughter.

Dr. Bohn warns a diabetic mother that she and her twins are in danger.

A first time mom gives birth in a Turkish hotel room using the internet as her 'how to' guide. A woman goes into labor in a local market the day after Christmas. A woman goes into labor in a fast food bathroom and her husband becomes dad and doctor.

When outdoor activities prove near fatal, doctors must perform miracles.

Doctors perform an amazing feat to save a woman with a tree in her neck.

Doctors get creative to save their patients from intruders of all sizes.

Experts respond to NYC's first biological attack since 2001: anthrax.