
There was also one wonderful thing about the episode-Nurse Russell. The solution to the problem was too fast and instead of showing any investigation, they just announce EVERYTHING was magically solved!! It was really annoying, that's for sure. However, the big problem with the show was that the show's conclusion sucked. Considering how often Quincy goes out on a limb for friends, this is odd. Carbo screwed up even though he knows the man is competent.

Quincy turns on his friend too quickly-jumping to the conclusion that Dr. However, guess who transported the guy to the main hospital? Yup, these same 'paramedics'! There were two bad things about this episode.

When one of the people shot by the assassins SURVIVES and crawls his way to the clinic, the doctor treats him and sends him on to the main hospital-but the guy arrives dead and folks think the doctor screwed up. Carbo (A Martinez-who was already in another episode, though playing a different character). In the meantime, most of the show centers on a hospital annex run by an old acquaintance of Quincy, Dr.

(Jack Klugman) and his work handling cases in an LA coroners office. You see couple paramedics tossing a body away!! What gives?! Well, later you learn that the pair are actually assassins and this body was just one of their dirty deeds. A popular late 1970s-early/mid 1980s Forensic Drama about the eponymous Quincy, M.E. My assumption is that Jack Klugman was either on vacation or wanted some breathing space due to his weekly grind and the writers arranged for less of him in the show. "No Way to Treat a Patient" is a highly unusual episode of "Quincy", as Quince is barely in the show at all. arrived at the tail end of the TV-detective heyday, and ran for eight seasons, surviving through the genre’s transition into dumbed-down escapism at the end of the ‘70s (think.
