"Do you think I can fix myself?" House asks, eyes wide, vulnerable posture. "I dont know," Cuddy answers. One year after "Help Me," were still not sure, but House has taken it into his own hands. There are no easy fixes. If anyone should know this, House should. But perhaps House feels that, after exploring all the difficult ways to fix his leg and his pain, hes opting for a drug trial that seems relatively simple. And after all, if it works on rats, it should clearly work on humans. (Note the sarcasm.) What interests me here is why House, one of the most intelligent characters in prime time television, would do something that is clearly not a medically sound idea.
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