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“It covers the bases from historical killers (Jack the Ripper- doctor or not?) to Sam Sheppard …. It covers historical events as well as some very recent ones, such as the Fort Hood shooting and Anna Nicole Smith’s death.” (Goodreads, August, 2010)

this book would appeal to people with a range of interests. … it covers doctor-caused deaths in a wide variety of contexts, including deliberate murder, malpractice, assisted suicide and euthanasia, medical experimentation, even doctors who became dictators …. “This is a slim volume that still packs a lot of punch.

By shining a cold light on the risks patients face today given the wide array of treatment options, the authors aim to accurately relay the circumstances of when, how, and why doctors kill.

They accept that most doctors are a force for good, but their book contains accounts of horrible atrocities and features descriptions of graphic murders committed by healers. As forensic pathologists, they witness death daily and have investigated hundreds of murders. Cina have a combined medical experience spanning 60 years. Finally, the authors examine how the doctor is portrayed in fiction and why medical professionals are featured so prominently on television.ĭr. Through the review of a few high profile, drug-related fatalities, the celebrity-physician relationship will be explored. Complementary medicine and alternative therapies may have brought relief to many patients, but they have also resulted in disability, suffering, and death. The book concludes with a look at current fashions and trends in medicine. They also the authors also share their thoughts on some of the ethical issues facing physicians today and examine the gray areas between Medicine and Law. There is a discussion of high-profile cases, and the authors raise the specter of the first genetic homicide - murder by means of chromosomal manipulation. Not-so-mad, but highly sadistic physician/ scientists will also be under their microscope. There is a discussion of mass murdering physicians who chose dictatorship or terrorism over healing. It continues with profiles of infamous serial killer physicians throughout the world some 'practiced' over a hundred years ago, others in recent decades. The book begins by presenting the background against which medicine came into being and the forces that molded the social, psychological and professional profile of healers. Physicians have the same genetic library of enabling qualities and defects as the rest of us, but their vocation places them in a position where both good practice and bad practice can be exercised. Killing is clearly antithetical to the Art and Science of Medicine, which is geared toward easing pain and saving lives rather than smothering them.

Some readers may be shocked by the title of this book, and some may wonder if it is necessary to raise the uncomfortable issue of killing by doctors.

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