The Good Euthanasia Guide:
Where, What, and Who in Choices in Dying
UPDATED 2008 Edition
by Derek Humphry,
founder of the Hemlock Society
Price: $16.00 + shipping
2008 edition • Norris Lane Press
ISBN 0-9637280-8-3
Paperback • 220 pages • English
Updated 2008 edition of this unique euthanasia desk reference book for those who wish to know more about commonsense choices in dying at the end of life.
A companion book to the bestselling "Final Exit", it is 220 pages of vital, diverse information about self-deliverance, assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia. It was inspired by ‘where-to’ books like "The Good Restaurant Guide" and "Good Hotel Guide."
"The Good Euthanasia Guide" is a 'where-to' and 'why' book which complements the 'how-to' of "Final Exit".
Summary of content:
• Chronicle of events in the right-to-die sphere dating from 1906 to 2008. This chronicle compiled by author Derek Humphry will not be found anywhere else. It is an essential for any serious student of euthanasia.
• Constructive analysis of the work done in the l990s by Dr. Jack Kevorkian in helping those who wanted suicide to end their suffering.
• How the Hemlock Society came to abrupt end in a take-over after 23 years and the future of the right-to-die movement is reported upon.
• An annotated list of every right-to-die group in the world.
• Descriptions of the assisted suicide laws in almost every country. Describes in detail how aid-in-dying laws are functioning in the Netherlands, Belgium and Oregon.
• Details about the remarkable work done by Dignitas and EXIT in Switzerland are reported.
• Filmography, listing every major movie and TV film which involves death with dignity issues.
• Bibliography of the most important books on the subject.
Reuters news agency wrote about this book: “Inspired by guide books for the discerning customer.”
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