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Clips from The Knick - Ten Knots (S02E02)

"would be glad to receive any sign of respect at this point."
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"You don't have to be mean."
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"It's not in your nature."
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"What do you want?"
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"It's just that it's your birthday tomorrow."
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"I always like to get my presents early."
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"Makes your special day feel longer"
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"'cause it starts the day before."
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"Aren't you gonna open it?"
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"It's a caduceus."
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"It's real gold."
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"Must have cost you a lot."
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"I wanted to."
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"I can't accept this."
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"Well, I've been doing my best on several fronts."
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"Our groundbreaking ceremony is still on schedule"
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"and will certainly attract donors' attention."
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"You've all approved the architectural plans"
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"and I've set about hiring the best contractors in New York."
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"Each is going through a withering negotiation,"
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"I can assure you."
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"Not a penny of your money"
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"will be wasted on manpower or materials."
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"Very good. What's next?"
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"Dr. Edwards is waiting to give us a report on his efforts."
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"Bring him in."
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"Dr. Edwards."
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"Good day, gentlemen."
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"Algie."
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"Have a seat."
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"Despite being understaffed,"
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"the surgical service has been able to average"
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"over 40 surgeries per week"
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"with no increase in complications"
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"and an 18% decrease in mortality."
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"Also..."
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"we have added several new procedures."
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"Four of which we have perfected ourselves."
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"When will Dr. Thackery return?"
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"The news I've received indicates the man"
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"is in no shape to return and likely never will be."
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"He seems lost to his addiction forever."
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"If that ends up being the case..."
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"I would like to put myself forward"
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"as a candidate for the permanent job as chief of surgery."
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"I'm sure you would."
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"At the very least, I think it would be prudent"
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"to start a search."
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"For a fourth surgeon, yes."
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"No, for a man to take your job atop the department."
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"There are the right sort of men at several institutions"
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"around the country who would make excellent candidates."
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"I know a very good junior man at Dartmouth"
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"who would be eager to make a step up."
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"Before we go casting about New Hampshire for new blood,"
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"let's put together a set of criteria,"
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"most of which I'm sure Dr. Edwards already fulfills,"
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"and begin a more formal process."
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"Agreed."
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"I may have a solution to the problem"
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"of the fourth surgeon you requested."
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"I was recently able to lure Dr. William Mays"
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"out of private practice and to our hospital."
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"In addition to being an excellent doctor,"
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"he was also trained as a surgeon."
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"You hired a surgeon without consulting me?"
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"I hired a doctor, which is my job."
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"I know Mays. A good family and a decent sort."
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"His wife's a member of the Women's Temperance Society."
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"An irony if there ever was one."
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"Gentlemen."
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"If I may be candid."
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"Dr. Mays is a general practitioner"
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"and not up to the surgical standards of this hospital."
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"He is connected to the wealthiest people in New York."
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"I know you're hot about the meeting, Algie,"
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"and I don't blame you."
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"Waiting in the hall"
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"like a child outside of the principal's office."
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"And then for Barrow to go behind my back."
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"Do you think he ever would have done that to Thackery?"
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"You're not Thackery, for better or for worse."
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"You see Habershorn's face when you said you wanted to be made permanent chief?"
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"If I hadn't known better, I would have prescribed him"
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"something for impacted constipation."
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"Look."
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"I know you are absolutely qualified"
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"to be chief of surgery."
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"But, you of all people know that we have to move carefully."
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"The other board members have neither the progressive"
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"mind nor the courage to..."
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"make the sort of change that you and I want."
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"The world may not be moving fast enough for us"
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"but its likely moving much to quickly for them."
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"These are not the kind of men who like to make history."
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"They'd rather tout there ancestors place in it."
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"You might remind them of your ancestors place in it."
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"We'll get you what you want."
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"We're just going to need to bring them along slowly."
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"Then I trust you to do that."
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"Phillip, you're home so early."
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"I didn't expect you until six."
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"Well, I told you this morning I'd be back for lunch."
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"We have the opera tonight."
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"Of course."
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"But I thought we could spend some time together this afternoon."
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"Where are you going?"
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"I need to run an errand."
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"- Can't it wait? - No, it can't."
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"What are you up to?"
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"- Nothing. - Mm-hmm."
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"I'm helping a sick friend, that's all."
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"I'll be back before the curtain."
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"Could be mine."
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"Yes? Come in."
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"I have the rest of the patient files you asked for."
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"Thank you."
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"Anyone who was admitted with Bubonic plague is in that file."
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"Including the ones who died?"
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"- Yes. - Thank you."
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