Sick Season One Trailer

Sick

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🗓️ 19 September 2019

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

What happens when a doctor betrays a patient’s trust?

Sick is an investigative podcast about what goes wrong in the places meant to keep us healthy. Award-winning journalists Jake Harper and Lauren Bavis dig deep to share shocking personal stories of medical injustices, and hold accountable the people and institutions meant to care for us.

Sick's first season explores the complications of fertility medicine, one Indiana doctor’s abuse of power, and the generations of lives he affected. First episode out Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019.

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0:00.0	If you had trouble getting pregnant in the 70s and 80s, there was one Indianapolis doctor
0:05.7	you wanted to see.
0:07.1	Dr. Donald Klein.
0:08.1	Donald Klein?
0:09.1	It's CLIN.
0:10.6	He was considered the best of the best.
0:13.9	Couples eagerly socked Klein out.
0:16.4	His system was easy.
0:17.9	He'd take a look at your husband.
0:19.4	Brown hair, brown eyes, and about six foot tall.
0:22.6	And he would find a sperm donor to match.
0:24.9	The donor would get some cash and the patient would get a baby.
0:30.0	But that didn't happen.
0:31.3	No.
0:32.9	What did he do instead?
0:37.4	Sick is a podcast about what goes wrong in the places meant to keep us healthy.
0:41.5	Each season we investigate a new story.
0:44.4	This season, how one doctor betrayed his patient's trust and the generations of lives he
0:49.4	affected.
0:50.4	This is a highly unusual case.
0:52.2	If he didn't know that what he was doing was wrong, he wouldn't have hit it.
0:56.1	I felt like my mom had been raped.
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