"The right to choose to die when in advanced terminal or hopeless illness is the ultimate civil liberty." -- Derek Humphry

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Derek Humphry is the author of fifteen books, including the number one best seller, Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying. He founded the Hemlock Society in 1980, and is the past president of the World Federation of Right to Die Societies. From 1993 onwards Humphry has been president of the Euthanasia Research & Guidance Organization (ERGO).

In 2004 he was elected an honorary board member of the World Federation of Right to Die Societies in appreciation of his 26 years of involvement with that organization.April 2007 the editors and books critics of the American national newspaper, USA Today, selected 'Final Exit' as one of the most memorable 25 books of the last quarter century. In a 30-year journalistic career Humphry wrote as a staffer for the Bristol Evening World, the Manchester Evening News, the (London) Daily Mail, the London Sunday Times and the Los Angeles Times.

For more information on Derek Humphry please visit:

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http://assistedsuicide.org

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