Final Exit (Third Edition) The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying

Name: Final Exit (Third Edition) The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying
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ISBN: 9780385336536

ISBN-10: 0385336535

ISBN-13: 9780385336536

Edition: 3rd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Derek Humphry

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Standing at the center of a heated controversy and sparking national debate, Final Exit has become a crucial handbook for people looking to end their suffering from unbearable pain due to terminal or incurable illness. This careful, concise, and compassionate manual includes:How to commit suicide with sleeping pills, preferably with the aid of a loved one.A chart listing lethal doses of fourteen drugs.Legal considerations, life insurance, and living wills.Finding the right doctor, hospice care, and pain control.Letters to leave behind and how to write a self-deliverance checklist.Psychological support groups for the dying and suicide hotlines for depression.Plus much more invaluable advice…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/26/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.99" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Introductions



The Most Difficult Decision



Shopping for the Right Doctor



Beware of the Law



The Hospice Option



The Cyanide Enigma



Death Hollywood Style



Bizarre Ways to Die



The Dilemma of the Severely Handicapped



Self-Starvation



The Will to Die and "Miracle Cures"



Who Shall Know?



Life Insurance



After the Self-Deliverance



A Private Matter?



Psychological Support for the Dying



Letters to Be Written



Going Together?



When Is the Time to Die?



How Do You Get the "Magic Pills"?



Storing Drugs



Death in the Family Car



Self-Deliverance Using a Plastic Bag



A Speedier Way: Inert Gases



The Checklist



The Final Act



The Risky Drugs



Physician- and Non-Physician-Assisted Suicide



Glossary of Terms Connected with Dying



Oregon's Death with Dignity Act



Current Laws on Voluntary Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide



A Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care


Books to Read


Index


Euthanasia Research & Guidance Organization (ERGO!)


About the Author