James Elwood
James Stanley Elwood (born 1922) was a British physician responsible for 222 cancer misdiagnoses between 1995 and 2000.[1][2][3]
Elwood graduated with bachelor's degrees in medicine and surgery from the University of Belfast in 1943.[4]
He was not subject to any disciplinary procedures, having removed his name from the British medical register.[1][5] He initially refused to co-operate with the investigation of his misdiagnoses by refusing to divulge the details of his medical career.[4]
References
- ^ a b Fleet, Michael (16 June 2000). "Doctor defied inquiry after 200 blunders". London: The Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2000/06/14/nelw14.xml. Retrieved 2007-05-18.
- ^ "Pathologist warnings 'went unheeded'". BBC News. 13 June 2000. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/788250.stm. Retrieved 2007-05-18.
- ^ British Telecom The Phone Book, July 1998
- ^ a b O'Neill, Sean (16 June 2000). "Elwood stays silent over mystery career". London: The Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2000/06/14/nelw114.xml. Retrieved 2007-05-18.
- ^ O'Neill, Sean (2000-06-14). "Elwood stays silent over mystery career". The Daily Telegraph (London). http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1342711/Elwood-stays-silent-over-mystery-career.html. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
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British physician responsible for 222 cancer misdiagnoses between 1995 and 2000 |
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1922 |
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