The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
A suspected forerunner of Harold Shipman takes his place alongside medical pioneers and even the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on doctors' registers covering more than 100 years which have been published together for the first time.
Good Read (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Dr Daniel Sokol Medical ethicist When I asked my medical students to name famous doctors in the history of medicine, their first answer was Harold Shipman, the GP who murdered hundreds of patients. I nearly swallowed my tongue. Their second answer was House, the fictional doctor from the American TV series. Tears of frustration welled up in my eyes. Their third answer was Hippocrates, presumed author...
Clinical Cases and Images (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
Dr Daniel Sokol for BBC: "When I asked my medical students to name famous doctors in the history of medicine, their first answer was Harold Shipman, the GP who murdered hundreds of patients. I nearly swallowed my tongue. Their second answer was House, the fictional doctor from the American TV series. Tears of frustration welled up in my eyes. Their third answer was Hippocrates, presumed author of...
bioethics.com (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
When I asked my medical students to name famous doctors in the history of medicine, their first answer was Harold Shipman, the GP who murdered hundreds of patients. (BBC)
Holy Moly! (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
If you could invite somebody famous to a dinner party, chances are that Joseph Goebbels, Harold Shipman, Lenny Henry, Neil...
Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
THE doctor who took over the care of Harold Shipman's patients says giving his patients full access to their medical records has been such a success he wants others to do the same.
Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
TEN years after serial killer Harold Shipman was charged with murder, many of the 200 recommendations made have still not been brought in, an M.E.N. investigation can reveal.
Times Online - Camilla Cavendish (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Harold Shipman was said to be a good doctor when he wasn't killing people. The dead would presumably not have had the chance to rate him in the annual appraisals being proposed by the Government. That would have been done by the living, who were no doubt far happier with his bedside manner.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
The Government has rightly decided that doctors in the UK must face annual tests to determine their competence, and reapply to renew their licences every five years, something which anxious patients pressed for in the wake of the Harold Shipman case. No such controls apply to the lucrative alternative therapy business, where practitioners extract money from the gullible by offering treatments ranging...
Betty's Utility Room (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
Who would've thought that this bloke ... would've turned up looking like this ... because disguising yourself as ... Harold Shipman isn't exactly going to give you a low profile, even if he has been dead for some time. Come to think of it, how many times has Tom Conti been mistakenly hauled in for questioning about war crimes in The Hague in the past few years, eh? Radavan Karadzic
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Wife describes 50-year-old consultant anaesthetist from Cottingham as 'no Harold Shipman'
The Independent (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Quick quiz: what two things do the following people have in common: Ian Brady, Harold Shipman, Jeremy Bamber, Nicholas van Hoogstraten and Saddam Hussein? Answer: whether alive or dead, they are all notoriously bad people. And all have been legally represented, or so we are told, by Giovanni di Stefano.
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
The wife of an anaesthetist quizzed by police over a series of patient deaths at a Yorkshire hospital today said he was "no Harold Shipman".
