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Dr. Conrad Murray's Verdict and the Ethics of Medicine

AIR DATE: November 8, 2011

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Michael Jackson's personal doctor, Dr. Conrad Murray was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Dr. Murray still holds a medical license in Nevada. What does this case teach us about medical ethics and the overprescription of legal medications?

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John Katsilometes, writer, LV Sun
David Orentlicher, Prof of Law and Co-Dir, William S. and Christine S. Hall Center for Law and Health, Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis

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