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Audit further exposes UK's worst serial killer.

Authors :
Ramsay, Sarah
Ramsay, S
Source :
Lancet. 1/13/2001, Vol. 357 Issue 9250, p123-124. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Focuses on an audit examining the murders committed by Dr. Harold Shipman, a general practitioner in Great Britain. How Shipman was convicted of the murders of 15 of his patients; Detection of fatal doses of the drug diamorphine in the victims; Examination of the death certificates issued by Shipman.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SERIAL murderers
*FORENSIC toxicology
*PATIENTS
*ACTIONS & defenses (Law)
*CRIME victims

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
357
Issue :
9250
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3961565
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(00)03551-0
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