That's you.ĭerek: Isaac, I know you believe I can take this tumor out, And I wish I could. I know their statistics, I know who wins the most prizes, but I also know who takes the most risks. Isaac: I have researched every neurosurgeon in this country. That's why I know I was right to come and work here. They look at the tumor and they're defeated. Isaac: I have been to every doctor, Derek. On myself.ĭerek: Isaac, had I known this was your scan, I wouldn't have. But when the pain started to interfere with work, I decided to run an M.R.I. One doctor said it was bad circulation, Another one, pinched nerve. No, you have to cut the cord, Paralyze the patient, to kill the tumor. Isaac: You'd have to operate quickly, then, to take the tumor out?ĭerek: I'd love to operate on this. You know if the patient still has leg function?ĭerk: Incredible. You see how the tumor has worked its way up the spine? It's taken over the blood supply.ĭerek: It's a perfect tumor. It's a tumor on the spinal cord, possibly a hemangioblastoma.ĭerek: Not this big. For that moment, you feel completely at peace.ĭerek: Oh. Isaac: I think they're for a consult, But I can come back if you're busy.ĭerek: ( voiceover ) A calm settles over you, time passing without thought. Shepherd, I'm seriously gonna have to cut you off. )ĭerek: Isaac, if you don't stop calling me Dr. ( Isaac, a lab tech who appears to be close to Derek, comes over with scans for a consult. All the world's noise, all the worry that it brings. You're still a douche.ĭerek: ( voiceover ) When you stand in the O.R. Being ditched by cancer wife won't change my mind. She's a crappy wife, but she's not an idiot.Ĭristina: Okay, uh, well, it's. She's your wife, who could die.Īlex: She'll show up. 2 treatment this week that she hasn't called back to confirm.Ĭristina: And, um. I just got a call from swender's office That Izzie has an I.L. ( Alex forces her to step aside as Cristina comes in. all night, sewing a hang glider's intestines back together. ( Reed is stretching in the residents' lounge. It has to be in order for us to stay alert, Anticipate complications. It's unattractive.ĭerek: ( voiceover ) The operating room is a quiet place, peaceful. Embrace it.īailey: You two need to stop bickering. I mean, haven't we had enough change here already? This computer knows me better than I know me.ĭerek: Chief, this thing has rearranged my schedule for the entire week. But after using this new system for the past month, I gotta say, people, I'm a convert. Richard: And to make sure this was the right decision, I have enlisted one of our own to do a trial run for the last month. ĭerek: ( to Bailey ) How bad is it today?īailey: The chief's implementing a computer model For scheduling our surgeries from now on. Hospitals across the country have reported substantial savings. ( They arrive at a gathering of personnel. That's why I put you on my service.ĭerek: You need a God? Neuro God right here.Ĭristina: Godly? Your entire day consists of putting shunts in people. As soon as her liver grows back, she's dead.ĭerek: Be glad she did. Why, did Meredith say something to you?ĭerek: She mentioned you were a little down about the merger, Lack of a cardio god.Ĭristina: Your wife is dead. ( Derek walks next to Cristina at the hospital. But it was the quiet that drew me to surgery. No, definitely because I grew up In a house with four sisters. )ĭerek: ( voiceover ) Maybe because I grew up in a house with four sisters. ( He kisses Meredith, who's still in bed. It was from the high, the rush, the thrill, that comes from cutting someone open, and saving their lives. Derek: ( voiceover ) Ask most surgeons why they became surgeons, and they usually tell you the same thing.
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