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St. Elsewhere· Season 4 · Episode 12

The Boom Boom Womb

S04E12·7.0·January 8, 1986·1h·NBC

An anti-abortionist targets the hospital for bomb threats and Chandler is involved in trouble at the Boston Women's Clinic; Rosenthal decides what she must do with her youngest son; Luther loses his favorite racing pigeon, whom he left in Axelrod's care; and Morrison tries to explain abortion to Pru. Dr. Westphall's housekeeper has her INS hearing. Mona and Wayne quarrel.

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#1In Season 4of 24 rated episodes
#3All-timeof 137 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 4 averages 7.0
1986First airedJanuary 8, 1986

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