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** Mr.Sherman seems to have had one after Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s caesarian saves his wife and baby, though he limits to saying "I guess I should say thank you".
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** Mr. Sherman seems to have had one after Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s caesarian saves his wife and baby, though he limits his gratitude to saying "I guess I should say thank you".
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* FridgeHorror: Caesarian sections were incredibly dangerous to perform before the advent of penicillin. While the pregnant woman was spared a dangerous childbirth, healing properly was likely extremely difficult for her.
* HeelRealization: Dr. Baker, when he realizes his own racist attitudes have undermined Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s trust in the community. This comes after [=LeDoux=] successfully performs a Caesarian section on a young woman who is having severe difficulties with delivering her baby.
** MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In not so many words, Dr. Baker's thoughts to the above. He realizes that had he attempted to try to treat the pregnant woman, it would likely have ended in her death and the death of the baby.
* HeelRealization: Dr. Baker, when he realizes his own racist attitudes have undermined Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s trust in the community. This comes after [=LeDoux=] successfully performs a Caesarian section on a young woman who is having severe difficulties with delivering her baby.
** MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In not so many words, Dr. Baker's thoughts to the above. He realizes that had he attempted to try to treat the pregnant woman, it would likely have ended in her death and the death of the baby.
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* FridgeHorror: Caesarian sections were incredibly dangerous to perform before GratuitousFrench: Mrs. Oleson is convinced that the advent new doctor is French because of penicillin. While the pregnant woman was spared a dangerous childbirth, healing properly was likely extremely difficult for her.
his name [=LeDoux=] and because he came from New Orleans, so she starts learning French expressions just to impress him, and gets disappointed to learn he's not only not French, but black.
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** Dr. Baker, when he realizes his own racist attitudes have undermined Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s trust in the community. This comes after [=LeDoux=] successfully performs a Caesarian section on a young woman who is having severe difficulties with delivering her baby.
** *** MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In not so many words, Dr. Baker's thoughts to the above. He realizes that had he attempted to try to treat the pregnant woman, it would likely have ended in her death and the death of the baby.baby.
** Mr.Sherman seems to have had one after Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s caesarian saves his wife and baby, though he limits to saying "I guess I should say thank you".
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** Dr. Baker, when he realizes his own racist attitudes have undermined Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s trust in the community. This comes after [=LeDoux=] successfully performs a Caesarian section on a young woman who is having severe difficulties with delivering her baby.
** Mr.Sherman seems to have had one after Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s caesarian saves his wife and baby, though he limits to saying "I guess I should say thank you".
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Although Dr. [=LeDoux=] and his wife decide to stay in Walnut Grove after Dr. Baker publicly apologizes to them, he makes only a brief minor appearance in a subsequent episode and after that neither he nor his wife are ever seen again.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Although Dr. [=LeDoux=] and his wife decide to stay in Walnut Grove after Dr. Baker publicly apologizes to them, he makes only a brief minor appearance in a subsequent episode episode, and after that neither he nor his wife are ever seen again.again thereafter.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Without realizing it, Dr. Baker shows overt prejudice if not outright racism with his behavior toward Dr. [=LeDoux=]. Otherwise, he's a good man and is generally welcoming to everyone.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Although Dr. [=LeDoux=] and his wife decide to stay in Walnut Grove after Dr. Baker publicly apologizes to them, he's only briefly mentioned once in a subsequent episode and neither he nor his wife are ever seen again.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Although Dr. [=LeDoux=] and his wife decide to stay in Walnut Grove after Dr. Baker publicly apologizes to them, he's he makes only briefly mentioned once a brief minor appearance in a subsequent episode and after that neither he nor his wife are ever seen again.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Although Dr. [=LeDoux=] and his wife decide to stay in Walnut Grove after Dr. Baker publicly apologizes to them, he's only briefly mentioned once in a subsequent episode and neither he nor his wife are ever seen again.
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* FridgeHorror: Caesarian sections were incredibly dangerous to perform before the advent of penicillin. While the pregnant woman was spared a dangerous childbirth, healing properly was likely extremely difficult for her.
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** MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In not so many words, Dr. Baker's thoughts to the above. He realizes that had he attempted to try to treat the pregnant woman, it would likely have ended in her death and the death of the baby.
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* RedemptionQuest: Dr. Baker, realizing he was wrong about his own attitudes about Dr. [=LeDoux=], begs the community for forgiveness and pleads for them to give him a chance.
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* HeelRealization: Dr. Baker, when he realizes his own racist attitudes have undermined Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s trust in the community. This comes after [=LeDoux=] successfully performs a Caesarian section on a young woman who is having severe difficulties with delivering her baby.
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* HeelRealization: Dr. Baker, when he realizes his own racist attitudes have undermined Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s trust in the community. This comes after [=LeDoux=] successfully performs a Caesarian section on a young woman who is having severe difficulties with delivering her baby.baby.
* WhatTheHellHero: Dr. Baker, who is clearly uncomfortable with Dr. [=LeDoux=] because he's black and winds up giving him menial tasks.
* WhatTheHellHero: Dr. Baker, who is clearly uncomfortable with Dr. [=LeDoux=] because he's black and winds up giving him menial tasks.
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* HeelRealization: Dr. Baker, when he realizes his own racist attitudes have undermined Dr. [=LeDoux=]'s trust in the community. This comes after [=LeDoux=] successfully performs a Caesarian section on a young woman who is having severe difficulties with delivering her baby.
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