Handbook of Pediatric Surgical Patient Care focuses on the decision-making process in the overall management of the pediatric surgical patient and provides guidelines for diagnosis. The book covers topics ranging from a wide spectrum of neonatal conditions and surgical critical care to other childhood afflictions, pediatric cancer and the injured child. It also focuses on the current management of common childhood conditions including appendicitis, pyloric stenosis and hernias. The purpose...

Los varones de Hollywood lucían desde la pantalla imágenes extraordinarias, muy distantes de una vida real plagada de infortunio, alcohol y sórdidos dramas que arrastraban desde la infancia. La industria los asimiló parcialmente, brindándoles la posibilidad de ensayar otras vidas, no menos azarosas, a través del pesado fardo de la fama, el diktat de los grandes Estudios y alguna luz artística.Estos seis ejemplos, diversos y apasionantes para muchas generaciones del siglo pasado, y ...

My Experiences in VietnamBy: Carroll Alan LaddAfter personal struggles and being in Vietnam, Carroll Alan Ladd shares the story of his marriages, his struggles with family life, and owning a business. Ladd’s life shows readers what a civilian faces during active duty in a war and serving alongside the military.About the AuthorCarroll Alan Ladd is from Oklahoma but moved to Dumas, Texas when he was about ten. After being transferred to Spearman, Texas where h...

A collection of the best and most popular programs from the Golden Age of Radio, digitally remastered, and including performances from some of Hollywood’s most beloved stars, like Sydney Greenstreet, Merle Oberon, Alan Ladd, and many more.Volume 72: Audio Table of Contents:The Adventures of Philip Marlowe“The Deep Shadow” starring Gerald Mohr (3/21/50)Box Thirteen“Double Mothers” starring Alan Ladd (1...

**A collection of the best and most popular programs from the Golden Age of Radio, digitally remastered, and including performances from some of Hollywood’s most beloved stars, like Alan Ladd, William Conrad, Jimmy Durante, and many more.Volume 8: Audio Table of Contents:**The Adventures of Maisie“Merton’s Dreams” starring Ann Sothern (3/8/51)Bold Venture“The Tears of Siva” starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall (6/11/51)

Enjoy sixteen of the greatest detective programs from radio’s golden age and the Hollywood celebrities that starred in them.Nostalgia radio had incredible comedy, mystery, western, sci-fi, drama, and detective shows that kept Americans glued to their radio sets. Families gathered around their living room radios to hear their favorite Hollywood stars in fully-dramatized broadcasts that entertained millions. In this collection of sixteen detective episodes, you’ll hear Frank Sinatra ...

Hollywood is indelibly printed in our minds as the ‘go-to place for entertainment and has been for decades. When there really did seem to be more stars in Hollywood than in Heaven Hollywood Stage had them performing films as radio plays – on the sponsors dime of course. The Hollywood director William Keighly unveils the treasure and the stars for you right here…..

Movie star Alan Ladd played Dan Holiday, retired newspaperman turned fiction writer and adventurer extraordinaire. To gain ideas for his books, Holiday placed an ad in the Star-Times newspaper: “Adventure wanted—will go anywhere, do anything—Box 13.” It wasn’t long before his Box 13 became jammed with adventures galore.Holiday always had more adventure than he had originally sought because those who responded to his ad never revealed all of their glorious, unusual, and som...

Dan Holiday learned about crime as a hard-boiled newspaper reporter, and writes about it as a best-selling mystery novelist. How does he find his plot ideas? He advertises for adventure! Sound like a man you'd like to know? Drop him a note care of Box Thirteen.Sylvia Picker plays Suzy, Holiday's gal Friday, and Edmund McDonald is the irascible Lieutenant Kling. Film favorite Alan Ladd brings on plenty of swagger as the star of these sixteen punchy radio crime thrillers!Episodes Include: Th...

The Hollywood Playhouse Box Set is a unique compilation of 14 Oscar winning films specially adapted from the original screenplays & performed for the radio by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastCASABLANCA with Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid BergmanTHE MALTESE FALCON with Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre & Sydney Greenstreet

Mr Punch Presents: SHANE, the classic western, nominated for six Academy Awards, is set in the late 1860’s and tells the story of the mysterious retired gunslinger (Alan Ladd), who arrives at the ranch of a family of homesteaders, only to find himself involved in a violent range war. In this special radio production both Alan Ladd and Van Heflin reprise their original film roles from the Oscar winning movie.This high-quality audiobook has been re-mastered and re-ed...

Hollywood is indelibly printed in our minds as the ‘go-to’ place for entertainment and has been for decades. When there really did seem to be more stars in Hollywood than in Heaven Hollywood Stage had them performing films as radio plays – on the sponsors dime of course. Classic films now become audiobooks with many featuring the original stars from way back when. Here's This Gun For Hire starring Alan Ladd & Joan Blondell.