A Good Way to Go considering self-determination, mercy& self-termination.tackles the difficult subjects of living, dying, suicide andeuthanasia but concentrates on the care that can be given.The book is aimed at the general public not so much to be authoritative asprovide original thoughts, and comprehensive enough to provide helpfulmaterial, to stimulate discussions, and provide an overview that might facilitatewholesome changes in our society. It is said to be well written andraising new and interesting points.The plea for a more merciful society begins with pastoral help to the dying,a better understanding of suicide, acceptance of self-termination, a look atethics, health services and the law in regard to euthanasia.It is written from a Christian Western perspective because that is what hasbrought us to this place of confusion and anxiety about death and dying. Itis important, that we take our bicultural and multicultural future very seriouslyin an ever increasing secular world and it would be audacious tospeak on any other cultures behalf.