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Trauma: Life in the E.R.

Season 2 1997 - 1998
TV-PG

  • 1997-10-07T04:00:00Z on TLC
  • 1h
  • 9h 27m (12 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Trauma: Life in the E.R. explores what life is like in an emergency room. Viewers travel to different ERs located throughout the United States to learn the excitement and thrill, trials and tribulations associated with emergency medicine. The program gives insight into how doctors, nurses and patients all interact in the emergency setting and shows what scenarios may be peculiar to specific ERs. Viewers also have the opportunity to travel with emergency medical workers in the field to see the special and often life-threatening situations they face.

12 episodes

Season Premiere

1997-10-07T04:00:00Z

2x01 Judgment Calls

Season Premiere

2x01 Judgment Calls

  • 1997-10-07T04:00:00Z1h

1997-09-30T04:00:00Z

2x02 A Roll of the Dice

2x02 A Roll of the Dice

  • 1997-09-30T04:00:00Z43m

Las Vegas is the place Americans go to take chances, but those risks aren't always at the gaming tables. The University Medical Center deals with trauma victims from the streets, highways, and desert.

1997-10-14T04:00:00Z

2x03 Tough Town

2x03 Tough Town

  • 1997-10-14T04:00:00Z43m

University Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, is a state-of-the-art trauma center. Meet the largely local staff of this ER, learn about the influences that led them where they are, and watch them work.

1997-10-21T04:00:00Z

2x04 Wrong Place, Wrong Time

2x04 Wrong Place, Wrong Time

  • 1997-10-21T04:00:00Z43m

Mayhem California-style is part of life at the UC Medical Center in Sacramento, California. Many of the patients were in the wrong place at the wrong time. The staff makes these situations their work.

1997-10-28T05:00:00Z

2x05 Loss of Innocence

2x05 Loss of Innocence

  • 1997-10-28T05:00:00Z43m

At Charity Hospital in New Orleans, the staff are on the front lines of a brutal way of life. They treat the shot, stabbed, beaten, abused, and neglected who are brought in from the streets of "The Big Easy."

1997-11-11T05:00:00Z

2x06 Drawing the Line

2x06 Drawing the Line

  • 1997-11-11T05:00:00Z43m

Each member of the trauma team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has their own approach to their work. Meet this diverse group--from the mentoring head of the ER to the insecure resident.

1997-11-18T05:00:00Z

2x07 One for the Road

2x07 One for the Road

  • 1997-11-18T05:00:00Z43m

When people are injured by drunks it isn't simply an accident. At MetroHealth Hospital, 60% of traumas are alcohol related and more than half are from car crashes. See how the staff deals with their work.

1997-11-25T05:00:00Z

2x08 Boomtown

2x08 Boomtown

  • 1997-11-25T05:00:00Z43m

Las Vegas is the fastest growing city in America. People come for work, fame and fortune, or to retire. Get an up close look at the staff and their work at the Las Vegas University Medical Center ER.

1997-12-02T05:00:00Z

2x09 The Trauma Generation

2x09 The Trauma Generation

  • 1997-12-02T05:00:00Z1h

Learn what a typical day's worth of trauma cases are like at Newark's University Hospital. The common thread is that the victims are young people, vulnerable to their inexperience in many aspects of life.

1997-12-16T05:00:00Z

2x10 Working the ER

2x10 Working the ER

  • 1997-12-16T05:00:00Z1h

At the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, learn what it takes to be an ER doctor. The skills include dealing with life and death decisions, working in controlled chaos, and handling tragedy.

1998-01-13T05:00:00Z

2x11 Muddy Waters

2x11 Muddy Waters

  • 1998-01-13T05:00:00Z43m

Charity Hospital in New Orleans offers medical care to anyone in need. In a city known for architectural majesty and Southern sophistication, New Orleans has a lesser known face as well-one of poverty and violence.

1998-01-28T05:00:00Z

2x12 Friendly Fire

2x12 Friendly Fire

  • 1998-01-28T05:00:00Z43m

Nashville's Vanderbilt University Medical Center is the setting for family drama when victims of domestic violence are treated for life-threatening wounds.

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