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The story of Dr. Kildare. Whatsoever house I enter, there will I go for the benefit of the sick. Whatsoever things I see or hear concerning the life of men, I will keep silence thereon, counting such things to be held as sacred trusts. I will exercise my art solely for the cure of my disease. The story of Dr. Kildare, starring Lou Ayres and Lionel Barrymore. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer brought you those famous motion pictures. Now this exciting, heartwarming series is heard on radio…

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In Arthur Morgan Needs Brain Surgery, Dr. Kildare finds himself in a race against time when Arthur Morgan is admitted to Blair General Hospital following a serious car accident. The patient suffers from multiple injuries, including a critical head wound that raises concerns about potential brain damage. As Dr. Kildare and Dr. Gillespie assess the situation, they realize that immediate surgery may be necessary to save Morgan's life.

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Dr. Kildare, Episode 46

Arthur Morgan Needs Brain Surgery

Friday, December 8, 1950 · 27:44

Dr. Kildare, Episode 46

Arthur Morgan Needs Brain Surgery

Friday, December 8, 1950 · 27:44

Summary

Dr. Kildare faces a critical situation when a car accident victim, Arthur Morgan, requires immediate brain surgery. As tensions rise, Kildare must navigate the challenges of emergency medicine and the fears of the patient's wife.

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