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The Good Nurse, by Charles Graeber - review

24 August 2013

9:00 AM

24 August 2013

9:00 AM

The Good Nurse Charles Graeber

Atlantic Books, pp.320, £12.99, ISBN: 9781782393474

Charles Cullen, an American nurse, murdered several hundred patients by the administration in overdose of restricted drugs. Hospitals should be safe places but they are actually rather dangerous: mistakes are made, accidents happen, medics may be careless or just exhausted. But although many patients die when they should have recovered, very few die at the hands of a psychopathic serial killer — so far as we know.

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