When my time comes : conversations about whether those who are dying should have the right to determine when life should end

A series of interviews on the topics of end-of-life care and the right-to-die movement.

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Right to die.
Assisted suicide.
Terminal care > Moral and ethical aspects.
Terminally ill > Interviews.
Physicians > Interviews.

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Interviews.

ISBN: 9780525654759
Physical Description 227 pages ; 22 cm
Edition First edition.
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2020.

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"Soon to be a public television documentary featuring Diane Rehm"--Page [4] of cover.

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When My Time Comes : Conversations about Whether Those Who Are Dying Should Have the Right to Determine When Life Should End

by Rehm, Diane; Grisham, John (Foreword by)

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When My Time Comes : Conversations about Whether Those Who Are Dying Should Have the Right to Determine When Life Should End

Section	Section Description	Page Number
	Foreword John Grisham	p. xi
	Preface	p. 3
	Barbara Coombs Lee, President, Compassion & Choices	p. 7
	Lori Wallace-Pushinaitis, a terminal cancer patient, and Dr. Catherine Sonquist Forest, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Natividad Medical Center, and Lori's end-of-life-care doctor	p. 16
	Christina Puchalski, board-certified palliative-care physician, geriatrician, and internist, George Washington University School of Medicine	p. 26
	Dan Diaz, widower of Brittany Maynard	p. 38
	Martha Kay Nelson, Director of Spiritual Care at Mission Hospice & Home Care	p. 53
	Heather Massey, death educator	p. 60
	Rev. William Lamar, Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington, D.C.	p. 66
	Dr. Roger Kligler, a supporter of medical aid in dying	p. 73
	Stella Dawson-Klein, widow of Mary Klein	p. 80
	Dr. Katalin Roth, Professor of Medicine, George Washington University, and Mary Klein's end-of-life care doctor	p. 92
	Mary Cheh, Professor of Constitutional Law and member, District of Columbia Council	p. 100
	Eric Luedtke, Delegate, Maryland House of Delegates	p. 109
	Alexa Fraser, a Death with Dignity supporter	p. 121
	Father John Tuohey, a Roman Catholic priest	p. 128
	William "Bill" Roberts, a terminal cancer patient and friend of the author's	p. 144
	Dr. Lonny Shavelson, Director, Bay Area End of Life Options	p. 151
	Deborah Gatzek Kratter, attorney at law, a patient of Dr. Lonny Shavelson's	p. 168
	Dr. David Grube, National Medical Director, Compassion & Choices	p. 182
	Gizal Rachiti, Frankie Buruphee, Somia Monuputi, and Charlie Hartley, Four students who attended Dr. Grube's lecture	p. 194
	Dr. William Toffler, National Director, Physicians for Compassionate Care; Professor Emeritus, Oregon Health & Science University	p. 197
	Allan Christopher Carmichael, Retired Associate Director of Collections and Horticulture at the UC Botanical Garden, widower of Terry Stein, and Dr. Stephanie Marquet, Terry's palliative-care physician	p. 211
	The Honorable Selwa "Lucky" Roosevelt, Chief of Protocol in the Reagan administration	p. 219
	Benjamin Zide, Sophomore, Dartmouth College, grandson of Diane Rehm	p. 225
	Acknowledgments	p. 231

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