Benton comes in and wakes Carter up.  We find out that Jen and Rachel have gone out of town for a job interview.  Susan tries to help a man who is too busy talking on his cell phone.  Doug and Carol take care of a boy who is having hearing problems.  He can't hear the voices that his mother hears, such as her dead mother, ex-husband and Princess Diana.  Doug tells Carol to get Psych down.  The boy asks Doug if he will get to stay with his mother and Doug tells him yes.  Peter applies for a Fellowship along with a  third year surgical resident named Sarah Langworthy.  They don't seem to see eye to eye.  Mark takes care of a woman that is having chest pains.  After working on her for a while she lets out several loud belches.  It is just gas.  Benton and Langworthy take care of a boy who was hit by a car.  He is D.O.A., but they still try to save him.  Carol is mad at Doug for lying to the boy about being able to stay with his mother.  Peter, Sarah, and John can not help the boy that was hit by the car, he dies.  This upsets Carter and it must have been the first patient that he has seen die.  Dr. Div Cvetic comes to get the woman that hears voices.  She goes wild and bites him as he is trying to restrain her.  The boy runs off and hides.  Susan takes care of Div.  Dr. Langworthy tells Carter to contact the hit and run boy's parents.  Benton does not like her telling his student what to do.  Tag and Doug talk and he thanks Doug for being attentive to Carol since she has been back.  Susan goes in to see the man that she has been helping.  He is still busy on the phone.  She tells him that he has too much stress in his life and it is causing his problems.  She discharges him and he leaves.  As he is leaving his Cell phone rings and causes a lot of weird things to happen.  Such as an electric wheel chair moving on it's own and a lady's pace maker causing her electric shocks and making her hand go up and down.  Mark demands him to turn it off.  Pete's brother-in-law Walt comes in to bring his car back.  He just finished working on the transmission.  He reminds Peter that he is suppose to watch Peter's mother while he and his wife go out to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary.  A man and woman are brought in handcuffed together.  The man is having chest pains and is in and out of consciousness.  The neighbors have phoned his wife and she shows up in the E.R. looking for her husband.  Malik gets some big bolt cutters and cuts the handcuffs off.  Just as the woman hides behind the other curtain the wife comes into the room.  When she comes in the husband faints again.  The woman finds her secretary behind the curtain and walks off mad and embarrassed.  Susan Lewis calls Peter out of surgery to look at one of her patients.  She thinks he is a surgical candidate and Peter disagrees and then leaves.  Carter uses the records from the local high school to identify the boy who died from the hit and run.  He calls the parents to come to the E.R.  When they arrive, Benton tells them that their son has died.  They go to see him and when he lifts the covers off his his face they tell him that he is not their son.  Peter is embarrassed and Carter is dumbfounded.  Carter contacts the real parents and has to give them the "your son died" speech.  This is the first time Carter has had to do this and it is hard for him, but it won't be the last.  Susan and Mark are talking and she tells him that she has been seeing Dr. Div Cvetic for a month or so.  Mark is surprised.  Doug ends up  telling the little boy that he was sorry for not telling him the truth about being able to stay with his mother.  He hugs the boy.   Peter got caught up in surgery and forgot about sitting with his mother.  Walt shows up in the E.R. and chews him out about it.  Doug goes to see Carol.  Tag answers the door, and Carol asks him who it is.  She comes to the door and Doug makes up an excuse about his car breaking down and leaves. Doug runs to catch the train.  The train leaves and he is stuck there.  Carol chases him down and fusses at him.   She tells him "what were you thinking? I will not let you do this to me again!"

Reviewed by Tony Conner on 09-07-2000