The quiet peace of Port Angeles, Washington, was shattered when two doctors made headlines in 1998. Dr. Eugene Turner hastened the death of a baby who had been pronounced brain-dead. Six weeks later, Dr. Bruce Rowan hacked his wife to death with an axe. Rowan, who was acquitted by reason of insanity, claimed he snapped after witnessing Dr. Turner's act of euthanasia. Now, Smith reveals new facts and discusses legal and ethical questions raised in the case. 8 pages of photos.
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The quiet peace of Port Angeles, Washington, was shattered when two doctors made headlines in 1998. Dr. Eugene Turner hastened the death of a baby who had been pronounced brain-dead. Six weeks later, Dr. Bruce Rowan hacked his wife to death with an axe. Rowan, who was acquitted by reason of insanity, claimed he snapped after witnessing Dr. Turner's act of euthanasia. Now, Smith reveals new facts and discusses legal and ethical questions raised in the case. 8 pages of photos.
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