Dr. Simon Sparrow embarks on his career, encountering a series of humorous experiences with eccentric doctors, including a stingy physician, a country doctor who pays in goods rather than cash, and a quack who caters to high-strung neurotic women. After applying to a hospital and offending a senior surgeon, he ultimately secures a position on the staff by saving one of the hospital's governors.
Doctor at Large
As a young doctor, Simon Sparrow navigates a series of humorous and unconventional internships, working for a stingy physician, a rural doctor who trades services for goods, and a charlatan who caters to wealthy neurotics.