http://ask.metafilter.com/100342/A-first-person-account-of-selfamputation/ Comments on Ask MetaFilter post A first person account of self-amputation. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:26:55 -0800 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:26:55 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/100342/A-first-person-account-of-selfamputation Help me find the first person account of a man who cut off his own hand and (successfully) made it look like an accident. <br /><br /> A few years ago I read an essay that was a first person account of a man who cut off his own hand after many years of suffering from a form of body integrity identity disorder.<br> <br> I can't find that story now. Can you help? post:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.100342 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:01:14 -0800 stuboo amputation amputee biid http://ask.metafilter.com/100342/A-first-person-account-of-selfamputation#1458788 Was it this BMEzine interview with <a href="http://bmezine.com/news/pubring/20080219.html">One-Handed Jason</a>? comment:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.100342-1458788 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:26:55 -0800 kwaller http://ask.metafilter.com/100342/A-first-person-account-of-selfamputation#1458815 <small>Please forgive. <strong>One Hand</strong> Jason.</small> comment:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.100342-1458815 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:37:31 -0800 kwaller http://ask.metafilter.com/100342/A-first-person-account-of-selfamputation#1458821 Almost certainly the one kwaller mentioned, or one of a couple similar interviews on BME. comment:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.100342-1458821 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:39:04 -0800 yellowbinder http://ask.metafilter.com/100342/A-first-person-account-of-selfamputation#1459842 That's it. Thanks so much. comment:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.100342-1459842 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:06:53 -0800 stuboo