…d the wrong thing back then, I apologize for my shortsightedness.” [http://www.lansingcitypulse.com/041006/features/health.asp HEALTH :: OCTOBER 06, 2004 A bioethicist offers an apology] Too little, too late. Flash forward to the late ‘90’s for the story of my former co-worker, Terrie Lincoln, who, along with her family, was repeatedly pressured to pull the plug on the ventilator that she needed the first few months after her spinal cord injury. H…
…d the wrong thing back then, I apologize for my shortsightedness.” [http://www.lansingcitypulse.com/041006/features/health.asp HEALTH :: OCTOBER 06, 2004 A bioethicist offers an apology] Too little, too late. Flash forward to the late ‘90’s for the story of my former co-worker, Terrie Lincoln, who, along with her family, was repeatedly pressured to pull the plug on the ventilator that she needed the first few months after her spinal cord injury….
…wlton Marcus , Baltimore, MD Rita Marker,JD, Steubenville, OH Ben Mattlin, Los Angeles, CA Stephen Mendelsohn, New Britain, CT Mary Margaret Moore, Salem, MA Bill Peace, Syracuse, NY Fred Pelka, Florence, MA Ruthie Poole, Malden, MA Karen Roseman, Fairfield, CT Karen Schneiderman, Jamaica Plain, MA Robert Scopatz, Inver Grove Heights, MN Andrea Shettle, Washington, DC Robin Stephens, Fort Collins, CO Stephanie Thomas, Austin, TX Renee Walbert, Den…
…Eastwood were covered in the NY Times, London Telegraph, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and a nationally-disseminated Associated Press story. Roger Ebert, arguably the most widely-read and watched movie critic in the U.S., was one of the attendees at the Chicago event. Some signs were even targeted at him (Ebert says: “thumbs up to killing cripples.”) Ebert also likes to think of himself as having knowledge and sensitivity about disability is…
…etwork National Council on Independent Living Not Dead Yet TASH [1] U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, & Children’s Bureau, Child maltreatment 2012 at 41 (2013), available athttp://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/cb/cm2012.pdf#page=56. Michigan was not one of the states that provided data. [2] Nora Balderian, Thomas Coleman, & Jim Stream, Spec…
