Bitter Medicine: Two Doctor's, Two Deaths, and a Small Town's Search for Justice

Two DeathsPort Angeles Washington is a small town of pretty houses and smiling people surrounded by acres of pristine wilderness. Everyone thought it was the perfect place to live....until two local doctors made headlines.Two DoctorsOn a chilly January night Dr. Eugene Turner hastened the death of a three-day-old baby boy who had been pronounced brain-dead. Six weeks later ER physician Dr. Bruce Rowan hacked his wife to death with an axe then tried to kill himself--claiming he snapped after witnessing Dr. Turners euthanasia.A Small Town Rocked by A Shocking FatalityWhat really happened? What drove Dr. Bruce Rowan--a man who was entrusted to heal the sick--to so savagely take the life of his own wife? Acquitted by reason of insanity Dr. Rowan was committed to a mental institution. And thought the trial is over some fascinating ethical and legal questions have been raised by its outcome.Now bestselling true crime writer Carlton Smith reveals the never-before-told facts and the stunning truth behind two doctors two deaths a surprising trial and the picturesque town standing in the shadow of a ghastly killing.