Easing the passing : the trial of Dr John Bodkin Adams / Patrick Devlin.

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Publication details:
London : Faber and Faber, 1986.
Record id:
7691
Subject:
Adams, John Bodkin.
Morrell, Edith Alice, -- 1869-1950.
Trials (Murder) -- England.
Contents:
Dramatis personae
Principal dates
The last prescriptions
1. The case for the crown
2. Eastbourne
3. The police inquiry
4. The committal for trial
5. How I became concerned
6. Counsel in the case
7. The first day
8. Counterattack
9. Pause
10. The defence strikes again
11. A meditative weekend
12. Motive: the lawyer and the police
13. Doctor Douthwaite
14. Doctor Douthwaite's new idea
15. The crown's second string
16. The defence changes the game
17. The witness for the defence
18. Closing speeches
19. The Gordian knot
20. Summing up and verdict
21. Aftermath
22. 'Impossible to accuse a doctor'
23. The right to silence.
Note:
Includes index.
ISBN:
0571139930
Phys. description:
x, 236 pages ; 20 cm