Dr. G: Medical Examiner - Season 4 - Eps 6: Deadly Doses

2008-05-2360 min⭐ 6.8/10

A 36-year-old woman experiencing inexplicable itching all over her body overdoses on antihistamines. The woman appears to be fine for a time at the hospital, but then she goes into cardiac arrest and dies. Dr. G discovers from the woman's medical history that the woman had lupus, an autoimmune disease. Dr. G tries to find out whether the overdose caused the woman's death, or if the woman died of a complication of her condition.A 50-year-old woman collapses at home and dies in the hospital. The woman had been experiencing chronic pain for years due to injuries received in a car accident. The woman experienced depression due to the pain, making suicide a possible cause of death. It's up to Dr. G to find out if the woman took her life, accidentally overdosed on her pain medication, or died in some other way.

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About Dr. G: Medical Examiner

Dr. G: Medical Examiner

Title: Dr. G: Medical Examiner

First Air Date: 2004-07-23

Last Air Date: 2012-02-10

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.8/10 (from 5 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 8

Total Episodes: 111

Network: Discovery Health Channel

Genres: Documentary, Crime, Reality

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Dr. G: Medical Examiner documents cases handled by deputy chief medical examiner Dr. Jan C. Garavaglia (aka Dr. G) of Florida's District Nine Medical Examiner's Office. Each episode features two or three cases Dr. G has handled in the Orlando area, and also in Bexar County, Texas and Jacksonville, Florida where she was previously employed. Some portions of the show have been dramatized and some names have been changed to protect the dignity of individuals and their families.

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