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Abusing the power ( Harold shipman )

Some doctors , like Shipman , are overwhelmed by the fact that they have the power to save life and induce death to other people . And this habit is the most vital role that every professional should learn how to control

Secondly , the relatives of the victims should somehow , be responsible for the death of their loved ones as well . They should have been observant about how Shipman treats his patients and asked how his patients ended up when brought to his clinic . If they were able to find out that a series of

death has been happening in that place , they could have searched for other hospital that could aid their dying relatives

Lastly , this story shows that there is a lot to blame the government and the police officials . First and foremost , why were they not able to detect that a series of serial killing was happening in Hyde , Greater Manchester ? Why did it take them 20 years to see that such dreadful medical malpractice was killing several people

In addition , when Shipman was proven to be addicted to the painkiller pethidine even when he was still in Todmorden , Lancashire , he should have been prevented from creating his own clinic where all these killings happened . It is impossible that he did not request necessary permits for his clinic . During this time , he could have been prevented if the authorities were vigilant enough to check his background and his sanity before they allowed him to build such

If only the authorities were able to check his history as a doctor Shipman would have been thwarted from doing such crimes . And if the authorities were watchful about the series of deaths in Shipman 's clinic , such abuse of powers and neglect of responsibilities would have not happened

In the end , all people...

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