FINAL EXIT - The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying by Humphry, Derek (foreword by Betty Rollin) - 1991

Eugene, Oregon: The Hemlock Society, 1991. 192 pp. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket. Placed inside the book are an assortment of newspaper articles dealing with this subject. The Chapters are: Foreword by Betty Rollin; Introduction; 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; Footnotes to Drug Dosage Table. PART TWO - Euthanasia Involving Doctors and Nurses; Justifiable Euthanasia; A Doctor's Suicide Machine; Euthanasia by Physicians; Nurses on the Frontline; and Methods Reviewed; followed by Bibliographical Notes; Recommended Further Reading; Appendix A - The Death With Dignity Act; About the Author; About the Hemlock Society; and an Index.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.