Chicago Hope
A Day in the Life
Season 3, Episode 8 · Aired 1996-11-11

Synopsis
A potentially brain-dead donor comes into the ER. With doctors from all over Chicago waiting, the body is first declared brain-dead, then after a re-examination they find he's only in a coma. The doctors bicker over what to do.
In the series
This episode is part of Chicago Hope (1994–2000) on CBS.
ER’s rival hospital — prestige white coats on the other network.
Key cast
- Mandy Patinkin as Jeffrey Geiger
- Adam Arkin as Aaron Shutt
- Héctor Elizondo as Phillip Watters
- Mark Harmon as Jack McNeil
- Christine Lahti as Kathryn Austin