11.   It intriguingly blends and bends genres -- mainly, the medical drama, the ghost story and the conspiracy thriller -- for its own quirky purposes.

12.   It is, however, the first medical drama to move like MTV, that most exportable of American television concepts.

13.   It looked exactly like a shot I had once seen on a TV medical drama.

14.   Like the medical dramas, this comedy capitalizes on the inherent power of illness and death.

15.   Magee, Kansas trainer Mark Cairns and Hinrich were the key players in this medical drama.

16.   Medical dramas are better at diagnosing that fear than prescribing cures for it, said Gail Wilensky, who ran the Medicaid and Medicare programs in the Bush administration.

17.   Medical dramas are on safe ground only when they explore the moral nuances without trying to resolve them.

18.   More astute than the labored series itself, the promo sounds a theme that medical dramas have also leaped on this season.

19.   Medical dramas were long gone from prime time, and television doctors appeared, for the most part, in aspirin commercials.

20.   NBC has been broadcasting reruns of the medical drama for several weeks, although there are new episodes that have yet to be aired.