1999 - A jury in Michigan finds Dr. Jack Kevorkian guilty of second-degree murder for administering a lethal injection to a terminally ill man (the incident was videotaped and aired on September 17, 1998 edition of 60 Minutes).
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nervous lesions?" I asked.
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quite dead," said he. "My publishers gave me a most
presume, a medicalman.html">man?"
"A retired army surgeon."
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course, a man must take what he can get at first.
Holmes, and I quite appreciate how valuable your time
has occurred recently at my house in Brook Street, and
quite impossible for me to wait another hour before
very welcome to both," said he. "Pray let me have a
have disturbed you."
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them. But the matter is so inexplicable, and the
shall lay it all before you, and you shall judge what
own college career. I am a London University man, you
unduly singing my own praises if I say that my student
promising one. After I had graduated I continued to
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the pathology of catalepsy, and finally to win the
nervous lesions to which your friend has just alluded.
was a general impression at that time that a
capital. As you will readily understand, a specialist
streets in the Cavendish Square quarter, all of which
Besides this preliminary outlay, he must be prepared
presentable carriage and horse. To do this was quite
I might in ten years' time save enough to enable me to
incident opened up quite a new prospect to me.
"This was a visit from a gentleman of the name of
came up to my room one morning, and plunged into
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