Professor Strauss Orthopedics ward is not one of those gloomy parts of the hospital where people are scared to raise their voices above a whisper. Just the opposite in fact. The frequent squeals heard in the hallway are usually squeals of laughter. And the injuries treated are all minor. In fact, if you have anything more serious than a broken arm, you are strongly recommended to go elsewherefor treatment. Once a skiled exponent of the art of plastering, the Professor is now more than a little soft in the head. Fortunately for him, and for his patients, he can rely on a dynamic team of doctors and nurses, whose bickering and teasing disguise the fact that they are devoted to their jobs and to each other. Fully aware of the importance of the Professor's reputation in obtaining funding for the unit, they wil go to any lengths to conceal the boss's "foibles"...