Conceptualising medico-crime in the UK : three case studies of health involving GP offenders

This research suggests a new, discrete area of medical law. It focuses on doctors who commit the most serious offences (murder and sexual assault) against their patients and the inquiries established to investigate how they managed to avoid detection for so long. This work shows that doctors are tre...

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Main Author: Hesketh, Wendy
Published: University of Ulster 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550563