Three stories: 1) an illegal alien suffering from malaria runs away from the hospital fearing her status will be discovered; 2) an overworked businessman is driving himself to a heart attack; 3) a virgin suffers anxiety attacks on her wedding night.
Dr. Julie Farr meets a jet-setting editor whose glamorous life style masks her loneliness and a woman seeks corrective surgery with hopes to give birth.
A patient with blood clots and an abdominal infection may require risky surgery. Meanwhile a reluctant Dr. Julie Farr is being considered for the position of chief of internal medicine.