Send us Fan MailA beloved doctor who prays at the bedside, shows up in the middle of the night, and somehow keeps ending up in his patients’ wills. That is the unsettling setup behind our deep dive into Dr John Bodkin Adams, the Eastbourne GP later suspected of sending scores of wealthy patients into comas that looked like strokes but reeked of narcotics.If you like true crime with medical ethics, forensic red flags, and practical health education, hit subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave us a rating and review so more listeners can find the show.Resources: 161. John Bodkin Adams — Wikipedia  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bodkin_Adams2. R v Adams (1957) — Wikipedia  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_v_Adams_(1957)3. Death of Edith Alice Morrell — Wikipedia  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Edith_Alice_Morrell4. Death of Gertrude Hullett — Wikipedia  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Gertrude_Hullett5. Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin — Wikipedia  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Devlin,_Baron_Devlin6. Frederick Geoffrey Lawrence — Wikipedia  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Geoffrey_Lawrence7. Percy Hoskins — Wikipedia  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Hoskins8. BBC News: "The case of suspected Irish serial killer Dr John Bodkin Adams" (2016)  —  https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-356060709. Irish Times: "Doctor grows richer as old patients die" (2010)  —  https://www.irishtimes.com/news/doctor-grows-richer-as-old-patients-die-1.67943910. Unknown Kent & Sussex Magazine: "One of the Greatest Murder Trials of All Time" (2023)  —  https://unknownkentandsussex.co.uk/dr-john-bodkin-adams-one-of-the-greatest-murder-trials-of-all-time/11. HeadStuff: "John Bodkin Adams, A Curious and Dubious Doctor" (2017)  —  https://headstuff.org/culture/history/terrible-people-from-history/john-bodkin-adams-a-curious-and-dubious-doctor/12. Murderpedia: John Bodkin Adams  —  https://murderpedia.org/male.A/a/adams-john-bodkin.htm13. MedicalBag: "He Stood Trial for the Suspicious Deaths of 163 Former Patients" (2014)  —  https://www.medicalbag.com/features/he-stood-trial-for-the-suspicious-deaths-of-163-former-patients/14. CrimeReads: "The Great Age of the Celebrity Crime Reporter" (2021)  —  https://crimereads.com/percy-hoskins-age-of-the-celebrity-crime-reporter/15. London Review of Books: Paul Sieghart, "Sitting it out" (1984)  —  https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v06/n14/paul-sieghart/sitting-it-out16. Randalstown Arches Association: Heritage Tales  —  https://randalstownarches.com/randalstown-heritage-tales/11-bodkin-adams/17. The Persecution of Doctor Bodkin Adams — Alexander Baron  —  https://www.infotextmanuscripts.org/dr-bodkin-adams.html18. BMJ/PMC: "Serial homicide by doctors: Shipman in perspective" — Herbert G Kinnell (2000)  —  https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1119267/19. The Lancet Psychiatry: "Shipman and Bodkin Adams in the dock"  —  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(15)00467-8/fulltext20. Oxford Academic: "R v Adams and Terminal Care in Postwar Britain" (2014)  —  https://academic.oup.com/shm/article-pdf/28/1/155/6872067/hku067.pdf21. University Hospital Southampton NHS: "Doctrine of double effect"  —  https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/health-professionals/clinical-law-updates/doctrine-of-double-effect22. Grumpy Old Bookman: "The Strange Case of Dr John Bodkin Adams"  —  http://grumpyoldbookman.blogspot.com/2004/08/strange-case-of-dr-john-bodkin-adams.html23. Patrick Devlin, Easing the Passing: The Trial of Doctor John Bodkin Adams (The Bodley Head, 1985), ISBN 0-57113-993-0  —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Devlin,_Baron_Devlin24. Reddit r/UnresolvedMysteries: Discussion thread on Adams and the Macmillan connection  —  https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/3gczdy/https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/japan-first-approve-stem-cell-treatments-parkinsons-heart-failure?utm Support the showDon't miss a (heart) beat! Check out our Instagram @doctoringthetruthpodcast and email us your Medical Mishaps at [email protected]. Join us on Facebook at Doctoring the Truth, and TikTok @doctoring the truth. Don't forget to download, rate, and review so we can keep bringing you more exciting content each week!Stay safe, and stay suspicious...trust, after all, is a delicate thing!Don't forget to check out these fantastic discounts using promo code STAYSUSPICIOUS from our sponsors at:*thecuminclub.com for 30% off*https://strongcoffeecompany.com/discount/STAYSUSPICIOUS for 20% off*www.handful.com for 30% off *www.standshoes.com for 15% off*www.oldglory.com for 15% off*www.getcheeky.com for 30% off*https://mollybz.com for 10% off *www.RSRVCollective.com for 30% off *klearprotein.com for 20% off*www.torrain.org for 15% off*www.cozyearth.com for 21% off* www.yarokhair.com for 15% off  *www.loveindus.com for 21% off ...