Quincy, M.E. (1976)

07x13 For Love of Joshua

A doctor persuades a couple that their new baby, which was born with Down's syndrome, will not have any life outside of hospitals and institutions. The child is then allowed to starve to death, something that causes a second doctor to ask for the original one to be charged with murder. Quincy investigates and finds out more about how children with Down's syndrome are treated in the world. To do this he visits a family that look after six children on their own.

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Jack Klugman Jack Klugman As: Quincy
Val Bisoglio Val Bisoglio As: Danny Tovo
Robert Ito Robert Ito As: Sam Fujiyama
Garry Walberg Garry Walberg As: Frank Monahan
John S. Ragin John S. Ragin As: Robert Asten
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A doctor persuades a couple that their new baby, which was born with Down's syndrome, will not have any life outside of hospitals and institutions. The child is then allowed to starve to death, something that causes a second doctor to ask for the original one to be charged with murder. Quincy investigates and finds out more about how children with Down's syndrome are treated in the world. To do this he visits a family that look after six children on their own.


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Aired: 04 February, 1982 at 4:00 am

Language: English

Country: United States

Runtime: 45m

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Jack Klugman

Jack Klugman

Quincy

Val Bisoglio

Val Bisoglio

Danny Tovo

Robert Ito

Robert Ito

Sam Fujiyama

Garry Walberg

Garry Walberg

Frank Monahan

John S. Ragin

John S. Ragin

Robert Asten

Joseph Roman

Joseph Roman

Sgt. Brill

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