Blind Eye: The Terrifying Story of a Doctor Who Got Away With Murder (51 page)

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Authors: James B. Stewart

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Harris, Elsie,
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–8,
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Harvey, Donald,
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–97,
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Hashimoto, Ed,
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Healer, The: A True Story of Medicine and Murder
(Levitt),
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Health and Human Services Department, U.S. (HHS),
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health care field, serial killers in,
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–97

Health Care Quality Improvement Act (1986),
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–67,
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Hearst, Patty,
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Henn, Fritz,
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Hepburn, Audrey,
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Herdt, Peter,
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Gambs and,
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Jennings and,
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see also
Ohio State University police department

Hess, Douglas,
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histories and physicals (H & P’s):

deaths of patients after Swango’s taking of,
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–34,
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Swango’s as cursory and fabricated,
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Holder, Robert,
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in defense of OSU Hospitals investigations,
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Holencik, Scott,
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Holmes, H. H.,
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Holocaust,
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Horvath, Thomas,
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House of Representatives, U.S.,
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Hove, Sister,
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Hunt, William,
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Illinois Bureau of Investigation,
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Illinois Corrections Department,
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Illinois Department of Professional Regulation,
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Illinois Registration and Education Department,
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interns and residents:

lawsuits of,
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–74,
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at OSU Hospitals,
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–86,
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at USD,
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intravenous tubes,
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Iowa, University of, Hospitals and Clinics,
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Ivers, Sandy,
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Jackson, Richard,
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Jack the Ripper,
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Jeffers, Dean,
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Jennings, Edward H.,
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–22,
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Johnson, Wayne,
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Jones, Jim,
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Jordan, Lily,
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Jost, Timothy,
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Justice Department, U.S.,
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Justice Files, The
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–84,
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Kaiser Foundation Health Plan,
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Kennedy, Deborah,
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Keredo, Elizabeth,
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as suspicious of Swango,
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Kerkering, Richard (father),
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Kerkering, Richard (son),
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Kerr, Karen,
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Kerr, Mr.,
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King, Christopher,
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Kinney, Kristin,
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childhood of,
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death and funeral of,
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depression and breakdown of,
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family of,
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friends of,
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men and,
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poisoning of,
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Swango’s relationship with,
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work of,
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Knox College,
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Krzystofczyk, Mark,
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poisoning of,
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Larsson, Jan,
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Larsson, Mrs.,
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lawsuits,
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by interns and residents,
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by patients,
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n
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Lazarus, Charles,
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Leave It to Beaver
,
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Lee, Linda,
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Levine, Alan S.,
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Levitt, Leonard,
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Lincoln, Abraham,
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Long, Lonnie,
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Lorimer, Ashleigh,
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Lorimer, Cheryl,
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Lorimer, Ian,
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Swango’s friendship with,
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–44,
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and Swango’s version of Mnene Hospital deaths,
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Lorimer, Mrs. (Ian’s mother),
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Lucas, Henry Lee,
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McAtee, John R., Jr.,
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McDonald’s massacre (San Ysidro, Calif.), Swango’s interest in,
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McFarland, Dennis,
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McGee, Cynthia Ann,
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McSweeney, Patrick,
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Mahlamvana, Rhoda,
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Majors, Orville,
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Malcolm, Rosie,
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malpractice,
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malpractice insurance,
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“crises” in,
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Management and Budget Office, U.S. (OMB),
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Mann, Gene,
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Marines, U.S.,
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Swango in,
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Markov, Georgi,
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Match Day, matching process,
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Mberengwa, Zimbabwe,
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media:

on effectiveness of Ohio State Medical Board,
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and Mnene Mission Hospital deaths,
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and OSU investigations of Swango,
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and Swango poisoning case,
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and Swango’s arrest for fraud,
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Medical College Administration Test (MCAT),
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medical licenses, Swango’s:

applications for,
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suspension of,
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medical schools:

Cohen’s warning about Swango to,
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competition for admission to,
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matching process and,
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Meeks, James E.,
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Meeks inquiry,
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conclusions of,
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Cooper incident investigations criticized in,
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as politically charged,
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unimplemented recommendations of,
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witnesses interviewed in,
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Memorial hospital (Springfield, Ill.),
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Mesbah, Abdi,
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Meshel, Harry,
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Meyer, Billy,
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Meyer, Connie,
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Meyers, Robert,
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Mickelson, George,
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Miller, Alan,
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Miller, Carole,
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Miller, Michael,
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Miller, Ruth,
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Millikin University,
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Mirtle, Mr. & Mrs. Ted,
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Mishler, Jacob,
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Mnene, Zimbabwe,
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Mnene Mission hospital,
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Mnene Mission hospital, suspicious deaths at,
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media coverage of,
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rumors about,
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