Cristina:To protect the brain.Operatein a bloodless field so the aneurysm won't rupture Burke:And cool the body? Cristina:To induce hypothermia.Uh,keeps the tissue viable until the blood is restored. Doctor:Body temp isat60 degrees Burke:Ok,Joe,time to die. (Burke clamps the blood line,and another doctor turns off the bypass) Doctor:Flatline Derek:All right.We've got 45 minutes,people. Burke:Startthe clock. Doctor:Got it. (Still Joe's OR,the clock is at 17minutes 52 seconds) Derek:So what's your"Jostory?Seems like everybody around here has one Burke:You first. Derek:Ok.I went to Joe's place the night before I started working here.I'd only been in town you know,a few days. me this y .Igot drunk and she took ad ntage of me.r she got advantage of her.I got drunk and she took no.We were dru k.Definitely Somebody took advantage.Either way,I like to look at it as my initiation into Seattle.What about you? Burke:Oh,Idon't have one.I just wanted to hear yours (George is ata desk on the phone) George:So,technically,the paperwork just needs to be submitted by midnight of the day of the surgeryto be considered?Oh.good.Well.thank you very much.Thanks. (ulie's surgery) Addison:How you doing there,Grey?
Cristina: To protect the brain. Operate in a bloodless field so the aneurysm won't rupture. Burke: And cool the body? Cristina: To induce hypothermia. Uh, keeps the tissue viable until the blood is restored. Doctor: Body temp is at 60 degrees. Burke: Ok, Joe, time to die. (Burke clamps the blood line, and another doctor turns off the bypass) Doctor: Flatline. Derek: All right. We've got 45 minutes, people. Burke: Start the clock. Doctor: Got it. (Still Joe's OR, the clock is at 17 minutes 52 seconds) Derek: So what's your "Joe" story? Seems like everybody around here has one. Burke: You first. Derek: Ok. I went to Joe's place the night before I started working here. I'd only been in town, you know, a few days. I met this woman. I got drunk and she took advantage of me. Or she got drunk and I took advantage of her. I got drunk and she took� no. We were drunk. Definitely. Somebody took advantage. Either way, I like to look at it as my initiation into Seattle. What about you? Burke: Oh, I don't have one. I just wanted to hear yours. (George is at a desk on the phone) George: So, technically, the paperwork just needs to be submitted by midnight of the day of the surgery to be considered? Oh, good. Well, thank you very much. Thanks. (Julie's surgery) Addison: How you doing there, Grey?
Meredith:Good.I'm good. (Gallery of Joe's OR) Alex:You know,I'm very sweet once you get to know me. Izzie:No.you're not Alex:We could be good friends Izzie:Alex.Never,ever,ever. Alex:Why not? Izzie:Give me one reason why we could?What about you is even remotely human? Alex:It's going too slowly. Izzie:I hope oecan pull through this. Alex:He can.He will.He has to. (Inside Joe's OR) Derek:Damn it.Ican't get the clamp to hold.Give me the bipolars.I'm gonna go in at a different angle. Burke:Time remaining? Derek:rigation,please (Clock reads27 minutes,59 seconds) Cristina:17minutes. Burke:Shepherd,I'm gonna need eight minutes to get him back,to warmhim up. Derek:Time to make the next 17 minutes count.Right there,go in from there.See it?See,that's why we can't do it right there. (Richard's room) George:He's dead.Technically.Which is science,and this is a huge thing.So I thought some research foundation has to have an interest in that
Meredith: Good. I'm good. (Gallery of Joe's OR) Alex: You know, I'm very sweet once you get to know me. Izzie: No, you're not. Alex: We could be good friends. Izzie: Alex. Never, ever, ever. Alex: Why not? Izzie: Give me one reason why we could? What about you is even remotely human? Alex: It's going too slowly. Izzie: I hope Joe can pull through this. Alex: He can. He will. He has to. (Inside Joe's OR) Derek: Damn it. I can't get the clamp to hold. Give me the bipolars. I'm gonna go in at a different angle. Burke: Time remaining? Derek: Irrigation, please. (Clock reads 27 minutes, 59 seconds) Cristina: 17 minutes. Burke: Shepherd, I'm gonna need eight minutes to get him back, to warm him up. Derek: Time to make the next 17 minutes count. Right there, go in from there. See it? See, that's why we can't do it right there. (Richard's room) George: He's dead. Technically. Which is science, and this is a huge thing. So I thought some research foundation has to have an interest in that
Richard:So,in essence,you wantto donate Joe's body toscience? George:At least for the next 17 minutes. Richard:Privately funded grant. George:For educational purposes.We're ateaching hospital.The standstill surgeryqualifies Richard:I didn't peg you for the type to ignore my instructions,O'Malley. George:All due respect,sir.It's worth a shot.It's someone's life. Richard:It's alwayssomeone's life,OMalley.(Pause)You're hovering.You can leave now George:Ok. (Joe's surgery,the clock reads37 minutes) Nurse:Eight minutes. Burke:We need tostart rewarming,Shepherd. Derek:Take the bipolars,please.Thank you. Burke:Shepherd,we need to start warming him up,now! Derek:Hangon. Burke:Now.I needit now,Shepherd Derek:I can't seem to get just can't get behind the aneurysm.If I could get behind the aneurysm,it is.Got it.That's it. Burke:Are you sure? Derek:I'm always sure.Good work,everybody.It'sall yours there,chief. Burke:Ok people,let's grab Joe before he decides to go into the light.Start warming him up. Clamps are c Turn the pump on.Watch cerebral perfusion pressures.Keep M.A.P.at greater than 60,please (Richard's room)
Richard: So, in essence, you want to donate Joe's body to science? George: At least for the next 17 minutes. Richard: Privately funded grant. George: For educational purposes. We're a teaching hospital. The standstill surgery qualifies. Richard: I didn't peg you for the type to ignore my instructions, O'Malley. George: All due respect, sir. It's worth a shot. It's someone's life. Richard: It's always someone's life, O'Malley. (Pause) You're hovering. You can leave now. George: Ok. (Joe's surgery, the clock reads 37 minutes) Nurse: Eight minutes. Burke: We need to start rewarming, Shepherd. Derek: Take the bipolars, please. Thank you. Burke: Shepherd, we need to start warming him up, now! Derek: Hang on. Burke: Now. I need it now, Shepherd. Derek: I can't seem to get� I just can't get behind the aneurysm. If I could get behind the aneurysm, I could�there it is. Got it. That's it. Burke: Are you sure? Derek: I'm always sure. Good work, everybody. It's all yours there, chief. Burke: Ok people, let's grab Joe before he decides to go into the light. Start warming him up. Clamps are coming off. Turn the pump on. Watch cerebral perfusion pressures. Keep M.A.P. at greater than 60, please. (Richard's room)
Richard:I know you're enjoying yourself,Preston.It's a power kick to be the chief.You're never more surrounded.Never more alone.You're evervone's father.evervone's boss.and no one's friend.Choices you make.Clean slices and neat stitches.No emotions,no compromise,no Burke:But Richard Burke:Ijust had brain surgery'm surrounded by fruit baskets.The only people who've been in this room come and kiss my ass.I gave you a shot for a reason,Preston.You and I,we're the same.We put the job first. (Burke is in the on-call room when Cristina enters) Cristina:That was the single most amazing surgery I have ever witnessed.You,you killed a mar and brought him back to life.You,like,raised the dead.God,how does that feel?Are you rushing? Is it Burke:Like you wouldn't believe. Cristina:Hey,um,do you still have those reservations?Cause'mstarving. Burke:Cristina,I think there's something we should discuss. Cristina:Yeah.Yeah,there is Burke:It's prettyclear. Cristina:Itis? Burke:We've been fooling ourselves,to think that we can continue like this without consequences. Cristina:Consequences Burke:We have careers to think about.Reputations.We both put the job first.You are very focused. Cristina:Thank you. Burke:You're welcome Cristina:Oh,you're ending this? Burke:Ithink it's best to make a clean break
Richard: I know you're enjoying yourself, Preston. It's a power kick to be the chief. You're never more surrounded. Never more alone. You're everyone's father, everyone's boss, and no one's friend. Choices you make. Clean slices and neat stitches. No emotions, no compromise, no personal life. Burke: But Richard� Burke: I just had brain surgery. I'm surrounded by fruit baskets. The only people who've been in this room come and kiss my ass. I gave you a shot for a reason, Preston. You and I , we're the same. We put the job first. (Burke is in the on-call room when Cristina enters) Cristina: That was the single most amazing surgery I have ever witnessed. You, you killed a man and brought him back to life. You, like, raised the dead. God, how does that feel? Are you rushing? Is it� Burke: Like you wouldn't believe. Cristina: Hey, um, do you still have those reservations? Cause I'm starving. Burke: Cristina, I think there's something we should discuss. Cristina: Yeah. Yeah, there is. Burke: It's pretty clear. Cristina: It is? Burke: We've been fooling ourselves, to think that we can continue like this without consequences. Cristina: Consequences� Burke: We have careers to think about. Reputations. We both put the job first. You are very focused. I respect that. Cristina: Thank you. Burke: You're welcome. Cristina: Oh, you're ending this? Burke: I think it's best to make a clean break
Cristina:Ok Burke:Before it gets too involved.Before it gets Cristina:Messy.Right,right.That would be,that would be bad. Burke:It's nothing personal (Seattle scenes) (Richard's room,George isstanding outside the door peeking in) Richard:Get in here,O'Malley. George:Ok I tried.I really tried.But there's a lot of stuff happening out there.Stuff I can't tell you.Stuff I won't tell you.Crazy stuff.Stuff I'm gonna have nightmares about.But I'm not gonna tell you about any of it.Because it doesn't matter.Not when there's a guy out there who we all know and love wh s gonn ankrupt b the whole day working on it Richard:O'Malley George:Let me finish Richard:You're wrong,sir.Now you can fire me,or,you know,bring me up on disciplinary action or whatever.I'm telling you,Joe deserves Richard:Dese rvesour help.Couldn'help you?Whether in you points,even from me.I signed your request.Give it to Patricia,she'll know what to do with it Looks like Joe may keep his bar after all George:Thank you.sir. (George startstoleave) Richard:O'Malley George:Yes? Richard:Yell at me again,ndsnap you like a twig George:Yes,sir
Cristina: Ok. Burke: Before it gets too involved. Before it gets� Cristina: Messy. Right, right. That would be, that would be bad. Burke: It's nothing personal. (Seattle scenes) (Richard's room, George is standing outside the door peeking in) Richard: Get in here, O'Malley. George: Ok. I tried. I really tried. But there's a lot of stuff happening out there. Stuff I can't tell you. Stuff I won't tell you. Crazy stuff. Stuff I'm gonna have nightmares about. But I'm not gonna tell you about any of it. Because it doesn't matter. Not when there's a guy out there who we all know and love who's gonna be bankrupt because he needed a surgery to save his life. And I spent the whole day working on it. Richard: O'Malley� George: Let me finish. Richard: You're wrong, sir. Now you can fire me, or, you know, bring me up on disciplinary action or whatever. I'm telling you, Joe deserves� Richard: Deserves our help. Couldn't help yourself, could you? Whether or not it'd win you any points, even from me. I signed your request. Give it to Patricia, she'll know what to do with it. Looks like Joe may keep his bar after all. George: Thank you, sir. (George starts to leave) Richard: O'Malley! George: Yes? Richard: Yell at me again, and I'll snap you like a twig. George: Yes, sir