
S1 · E13
Cursed
What Happened Last Episode
• A baseball player collapsed after breaking his arm during a game.
• House's team discovered the player was suffering from severe bone loss.
• The team raced to diagnose the underlying cause before it killed him.
• House identified the condition threatening both the player's life and career.
• The player faced the reality that his comeback dreams were over.
Key Characters

Gregory House
Diagnosed a baseball player's cadmium poisoning causing severe bone loss.

James Wilson
Marital troubles surface as House meddles in his personal life.

Eric Foreman
Confronts his past as a juvenile delinquent while empathizing with the homeless patient.

Robert Chase
Learns his estranged father Rowan Chase has terminal cancer and is dying.

Lisa Cuddy
Challenged House to quit Vicodin for a week, testing his dependence on painkillers.

Allison Cameron
Struggles with House's confrontational approach toward a desperate mother.