ER: Season 4, Episode 5

Good Touch, Bad Touch (30 Oct. 1997)

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Carol would like to have a women's and children's health care clinic within the ER. Benton has trouble combining work and fatherhood.

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Carol Hathaway would like to start a clinic within the ER that would specialize in women's and children's health issues, but Kerry Weaver tells her she'll have to find funding for the project. Carter may have a solution for her however. Peter Benton is getting used to fatherhood, but is falling behind in his work. Mark Greene has to give a deposition in the malpractice suit against him and is stressed. He also takes inappropriate action to quiet an unruly patient. Dr. Robert "Rocket" Romano returns to County General. Written by garykmcd

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