Dr. Kildare Series
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Publisher Description
* Internes Can't Take Money *
As an intern in the local hospital, Jimmy Kildare cannot accept any money for his work. Circumstances force him to perform emergency operations on and for local toughs. They try to pay him, but he always refuses. Then he learns that his mentor, Dr. Fearson, is being threatened for not paying his gambling debts. Kildare is called to perform another secret and dangerous operation. Will he finally accept payment to save his mentor?
* Whiskey Sour *
Continues the depiction of a “gangster” atmosphere surrounding the young doctor as he cares for East Side streets toughs and local political bosses while defying his hospital superiors.
* Young Dr. Kildare *
After graduating from medical school, Dr. James Kildare returns to his small hometown where his proud parents Stephen and Martha Kildare and childhood friend Beatrice Raymond expect him to join his father in his medical practice. However, he is more ambitious, though he is unsure what he wants to do. He has already accepted a job as an intern at a large New York City hospital.
* Calling Dr. Kildare *
Dr. Gillespie has scoured the nation for the perfect assistant he can trust to carry on his heroic work. When he finds Dr. James Kildare, he is nearly convinced he has the right person. To be absolutely sure, he sends the young doctor to the slums of New York to prove himself.
* The Secret of Dr. Kildare *
Dr. Kildare takes a case that involves a fear neurosis in the daughter of a multimillionaire. Using unorthodox means to get to the bottom of it, he has an ingenious way of bringing her out of darkness, and with a little detective work, uncovering exactly what happened.
* Dr. Kildare's Girl *
Since meeting Mary Lamont, the nurse, Kildare seems to love her in a non loving way, knowing he cannot marry soon. Mary is thinking of marrying neurosurgeon Gregory Lane who has asked her for her hand. Now she has to decide if she wants to wait for Kildare, who, at the moment, is focused only on his job.
* Dr. Kildare Goes Home *
Kildare returns to his home town and discovers that his father Stephen, a small town physician, is in failing health due to the strain of attending patients in a nearby town, where poor economic conditions have forced the doctors there to abandon their practices. Kildare volunteers to help out with a few cases but because of his age and inexperience is not well accepted.
* Dr. Kildare's Crisis *
When young doctor James Kildare and his fiancée, nurse Mary Lamont, make plans for their wedding day, Mary’s brother Douglas arrives for a visit. Kildare is concerned that Douglas, who hears nonexistent sounds, may be an undiagnosed epileptic. His apparent interest in Douglas only as an “interesting patient” causes a row with Mary.
* The People vs. Dr. Kildare *
Kildare saves the life of a woman who had a car accident, but the fact that he decided to operate her right there on the street raise eyebrows. She sues Kildare, and now his entire career and reputation depend on proving in the courtroom that he made the right call.
* Dr. Kildare's Hardest Case *
Former ambulance driver, Sergeant Weyman finds himself back at the hospital looking to find Kildare to save his military friend's life. This time the case has a mysterious element and Kildare will need all the help he can get.