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Final exit : the practicalities of self-deliverance and assisted suicide for the dying

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Humphry, Derek, 1930-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: [Eugene, Or.] ; Secaucus, N.J. : Hemlock Society : Distributed to the book trade and libraries by Carol Pub., [1991]
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • -- 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 quadriplegics
  • Self starvation
  • The will to die and 'miracle cures'
  • Storing drugs
  • Who shall know?
  • Insurance
  • Will there be an autopsy?
  • A private affair?
  • Support groups for the dying
  • Letters to be written
  • How do you get the magic pills?
  • Self-deliverance via the plastic bag
  • Going together?
  • When is the time to die
  • The final act
  • A check list
  • Drug dosage table
  • Justifiable euthanasia
  • A doctor's suicide machine
  • Euthanasia by physicians
  • Nurses on the frontline
  • Methods reviewed
  • Bibliographical notes
  • Recommended further reading
  • The death with dignity act.