This is a memorial to Terri Schiavo. It is an analysis of her life and death from a medical sociological perspective. Her case is very important because it will have an impact on the disabled... More > population and may lead to euthanasia. It is important for people in the nursing home and hospice industry to be familiar with this case.< Less
This is a memorial to Terri Schiavo. It is an analysis of her life and death from a medical sociological perspective. Her case is very important because it will have an impact on the disabled... More > population and may lead to euthanasia. It is important for people in the nursing home and hospice industry to be familiar with this case.< Less
About Audrey Ignatoff
Audrey Ignatoff is the president of Senior Arts and Systems, a consulting company concerned about health care, aging, and the disabled. She is the former Coordinator of a New York State Subcommitte to Prevent Drug Misuse in the Elderly. In this capacity, she has developed a statewide program to educate health care professionals, patients, seniors, and caregivers about using medication wisely. She has provided seminars for unions, busienesses, hospitals, nursing homes, home health care organizations, social service agencies, and consumer groups on preventing medication problems, and a variety of health care issues. In addition, she has published many articles and several book on the topics of health care reform and disabled rights.
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