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Raj Persaud: plagiarist or hero?
Raj Persaud: plagiarist or hero?
Last Modified: 20 Jun 2008
By:
Julian Rush
Suspended for plagiarism, is celebrity psychiatrist Dr Raj Persaud nevertheless a champion for people with mental illness?
Is he a doctor who will be remembered for copying other people's work and passing it off as his own? Or is he a champion for people with mental illness who has helped raise awareness?
The celebrity psychiatrist Dr Raj Persaud has been suspended from practising for three months for plagiarising the work of others. But while he may have brought his profession into disrepute, he denies he was dishonest. But how is the Church of Scientology involved?
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