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William Fouts House (December 1, 1923 – December 7, 2012) was an American otologist, physician and medical researcher who developed and invented the cochlear implant. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The cochlear implant is considered to be the first invention to restore not just the sense of hearing , but any of the absent five senses in humans. [ 1 ]
House goes to see the patient before he is transferred. He finds his wife and tells her that her husband has a lymph node tumor and requires full body radiation therapy and plasmapheresis . During the last day of the hearing, Dr. Colfield calls House brilliant but a fiasco; however, the patient's wife speaks up on House's behalf, saying House ...
During the session with Dr. Nolan, House recounts the case of a woman (guest star Zoe McLellan) who arrives at the Princeton Plainsboro emergency room with an unexplained illness and amnesia. While trying to solve the mystery of the woman's illness, House also helps her piece together her identity based on clues such as her running gear.
"Last Resort" is the ninth episode of the fifth season of House and the ninety-fifth episode overall. It aired on Fox on November 25, 2008. This episode is an "extended episode" as it runs for an extra seven minutes (excluding ads), taking the total episode's length without ads to 50 minutes.
The character first appears in the show's pilot episode when he introduces a medical case to the protagonist, Dr. Gregory House. [3] Wilson is Dr. House's only true friend; [4] Wilson frequently provides House with consultations and aid. [5] Wilson is the head of the Department of Oncology at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital. [6]
No More Mr. Nice Guy" was the first House episode to air after the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike. The nurses' strike in the episode was a reference to the WGA strike. [10] In the episode Jason Lewis made a small uncredited appearance as Dr. Brock Sterling, a fictional doctor in House's favorite soap opera Prescription Passion ...
The episode's title is a reference to the main issue of the episode, the concept of informed consent, a cornerstone of medical practice.Throughout the series, Dr. House plays fast and loose with patient consent, considering that he knows what is best for them and that their opinion is irrelevant.
"Half-Wit" is the fifteenth episode of the third season of House and premiered on the Fox network on March 6, 2007. Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Dave Matthews guest stars in the episode as Patrick, a savant and piano prodigy who comes under the care of Dr. House (Hugh Laurie) for a rare movement disorder.