Medical Murder
Subtitle: Disturbing Cases of Doctors Who Kill
By: Robert M. Kaplan
Publisher: Summersdale
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781849530361
Subjects: Physicians; Murder; Investigation; Biography; Malpractice; Murderers
Description: Dr Harold Shipman told his unsuspecting patients he was conducting blood tests as he injected them with a massive dose of heroin; they were dead within minutes. Before his trial, many assumed he was an over-zealous GP who went too far in providing comfort to dying patients.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.