Lincoln Kilpatrick

While awaiting the results of Maris' plastic surgery with Frasier and Niles, Martin discovers that Artie, a former policeman and friend turned foe, lies suffering in a hospital bed. Will they continue their antagonism or finally bury the hatchet?

Simone and Sipowicz help Cohen, who suspects a defence attorney may have been involved in the murder of a witness and her child.

Carter comes under fire from Weaver and Kovac when he defies ER policy and performs an ICU procedure himself. Kovac, meanwhile, has his own problems when confronted about poor patient follow-up. He also attempts to woo Hathaway, who is distracted from her work by the arrival of a birthday present from Doug.