Author Index - Robert G Twycross
Robert G Twycross MA(Oxon) DM(Oxon) FRCP(London) is Macmillan Clinical Reader in Palliative Medicine at Oxford University; Honorary Consultant Physician, Sir Michael Sobell House at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford; Director of WHO Collaborating Centre for Palliative Cancer Care and Senior Research Fellow at St Peter's College, Oxford.
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In September 1992 Dr Nigel Cox, an experienced rheumatologist, was convicted of attempted murder for killing a terminally ill patient with intravenous potassium chloride. According to reports in the media, the patient suffered from severe rheumatoid arthritis, was bedbound, had a gastric ulcer and bedsores; all agreed that her life...