Helium, when inhaled in place of oxygen, results in a loss of consciousness within a minute and heart stoppage in 15 minutes without causing the unpleasant sensation of air hunger, the authors reported. For further information about the network visit www.finalexitnetwork.org.
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Terminal options for the irreversibly ill
When the time comes, there are ways and means of bowing out 'gracefully'
By Jane e. Brody
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