Medical Analysis of the Jfk Assassination
Essay title: Medical Analysis of the Jfk Assassination
Dr. Charles Crenshaws book Conspiracy of Silence caused a minor sensation when it was released in 1992, even attracting the attention of the New York Times. Coauthored by Jens Hansen and Gary Shaw, it told several conspiratorial stories about the assassination, and especially about the role of Dr. Crenshaw, then a resident physician at Parkland Hospital, in the care of John Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald.
It has since been reprinted as Trauma Room One.
Among the “interesting” things that Crenshaw claims are:
The back of Kennedys head was blown out, clearly implying a shot from the Grassy Knoll in front of Kennedy.
A small wound in Kennedys throat was an entrance wound, proving a shot from the front, and not from the Snipers Nest behind Kennedy.
Parkland doctors, knowing there was a conspiracy, have feared to speak out.
The Presidents body was altered between Parkland Hospital and the autopsy at Bethesda.
And the most sensational: Lyndon Johnson called