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Schiavo Raised Profile of Disabled: Question Swirl About End-of-Life Issues

Date: April 2, 2005
Author: Ceci Connolly
QUOTE: "Among the disability rights community, it is a generally held belief that in society at large the view is 'better dead than disabled.' " Distrustful of the medical establishment and worried they may be considered a "burden," disabled people such as Stothers fear they may be one ER visit away from becoming the next Terri Schiavo.

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