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Hippocrate

CastVincent Lacoste, Reda Kateb, Jacques Gamblin, Marianne Denicourt
Year released2014
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Hippocrates: Diary of a French Doctor

Dr. Denormandy tells intern Benjamin Barois, "It’s been reconverted into anorexia."
”Prescriptions, arrivals... 18 patients” (0:03)

Benjamin, referring to a patient: "I won’t anesthetize him." (0:05)

Woman, referring to Benjamin: "Don’t worry."
Benjamin: ”Don’t worry, sir.” (0:06)

Staff restrain agitated patient Jean-Michel “Tsunami” Lemoine.
Nurse: ”Don’t worry.” (0:08)

Intern Abdel Rezzak tells Benjamin, referring to “Tsunami”, "Korsakoff syndrome, false recognitions." (0:10)

Man: "Apparently it’s a family trait..."
”We need to put him on B1 for Korsakoff.” (0:11)

A nurse tells Benjamin, "Don’t worry... His pressure is always high. We’d worry if it wasn’t." (0:15)

Benjamin tells Lemoine, "Don’t worry."
”Don’t worry.” (0:16)

Benjamin answers a nurse: "Acupan."
Nurse, referring to electrocardiogram: ”A real nightmare to work.”
Another nurse, referring to a television show: ”This episode is about methanol poisoning... Idiots.” (0:18)

Another doctor tells Benjamin, "Your unit is so depressing..."
”Internists have to use some psychology.”
”You’re the psychologist.” (0:18)

By telephone, Benjamin tells his mother, referring to a television show, "I reckon it’s methanol poisoning." (0:19)

Graffiti on the wall: "Your future depends on your dreams." (0:20)

A nurse asks Benjamin, "Can you do the prescriptions?" (0:25)

Abdel tells patient Mrs. Richard, "We’ll give you painkillers." (0:28)

Abdel tells the others, "We’ll use a morphine pump." (0:29)

Abdel tells Mrs. Richard, "It’s a morphine pump." (0:29)

An intern tells the others, referring to another intern, "He was drunk on duty."
”He was drunk.”
A woman intern tells Benjamin, ”Don’t worry.” (0:33)

Mrs. Lemoine tells Abdel, "Don’t worry."
Abdel: ”He was very agitated, so we sedated him.”
Lemoine: ”Sedated?”
Abdel: ”We used tranquilizers to calm him down.”
”Agitated... We gave him analgesics...”
Lemoine: ”Would you say that alcohol killed him?” (0:34)

A nurse tells Benjamin, "Don’t worry." (0:36)

Denormandy tells Abdel, "You give Mrs. Richard high doses of morphine, then what?"
”She’ll sink under such heavy treatment...” (0:41)

His father tells Benjamin, "Examination produced no further signs."
”You prescribe analgesics.”
Benjamin: ”Acupan.”
Dr. Barois tells Mrs. Lemoine her husband’s condition was: ”... impossible to diagnose... For a year he refused all suggestions of rehab.” (0:43)

A nurse tells Benjamin, "He’s very anxious."
Abdel: ”Bloody idiots.”
Nurse: ”Denormandy prescribed it.”
Abdel: ”This is crazy.” (0:45)

Abdel tells the nurse, "I’ll increase the morphine..." (0:48)

Mrs. Richard tells Abdel, "I was dreaming." (0:49)

Intern: "You must be doped."
Intern: ”Tomorrow, it’ll be Banki the panic.” (0:52)

Nurse Guy tells Abdel, "Not daft, that." (0:54)

Benjamin asks a patient,"Two months of abstinence?" (1:04)

Abdel tells Benjamin, "You fainted."
Benjamin: ”Don’t worry.” (1:05)

Benjamin tells the team resuscitating Mrs. Richard, "You’re idiots." (1:08)

A nurse tells Benjamin, "ICU prescribed Adrenalin."
Benjamin: ”They prescribed it.” (1:12)

After the staff remove life support, her family stays with her. (1:14)

Nurse: "I panicked..."
Another doctor tells Dr. Barois, ”This is crazy.”
Denormandy: ”One could say abusive.” (1:18)

Benjamin tells Abdel, "Don’t worry." (1:20)

Benjamin tells Abdel, "I’m a piece of shit." (1:23)

A nurse asks Benjamin, "You drunk?" (1:26)

A nurse asks Benjamin, "Are you insane?" (1:27)

Intern Stéphane tells Abdel, referring to Benjamin, "The prognosis is still uncertain... As I said to Abdel, the prognosis is still uncertain... It’s a nightmare." (1:29)

Benjamin tells nurse Flavie, "Except Michael Jackson’s son is called Michael Jackson." (1:35)

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