Quincy M.E. (TV Series)
Physician, Heal Thyself (1979)
Jack Klugman: Dr. R. Quincy, M.E.
Quotes
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Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : I'm going to see to it that your problem doesn't hurt anybody else again.
Dr. Ronald Shafer : [ruefully as he's taking a drink] What problem?
Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : You're holding it in your hand.
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Dr. Tompkins : [discussing Julie Reed's abortion] What do you want me to tell you?
Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : What really happened.
Dr. Tompkins : I don't think it's my place to comment on another doctor's work.
Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : Well, since the patient died, I thought you'd might be willing to talk about it.
Dr. Tompkins : Well, I'm not.
Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : It'll be a lot tougher telling it to the coroner's inquest.
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Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : Now I talked to Julie Reed's boyfriend and he thinks that Dr. Shafer was drunk when he performed the abortion. And that could answer a lot of the things that I found.
Dr. Blair - Chief of Surgery : Then why didn't he say anything? Why didn't he try to stop Dr. Shafer?
Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : Oh, come on. How can a kid stop a doctor from operating? Besides, that's your job, not his.
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Dr. R. Quincy, M.E. : [after learning the office of medical quality assurance won't assist him in his investigation against Shafer] You mean one death? Is that enough? What do we have to do? Hang around until he bags the limit?
