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Disability Studies

1995

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Pittsburgh Catholic Deaf News, January 1995 Jan 1995

Pittsburgh Catholic Deaf News, January 1995

Pittsburgh Catholic Deaf News

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Pittsburgh, PA.


Catholic Deaf Community Newsletter, January-February 1995 Jan 1995

Catholic Deaf Community Newsletter, January-February 1995

Catholic Deaf Community Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Portland, OR

Catholic Deaf Community Newsletter Finding Aid


Contact, January-February 1995 Jan 1995

Contact, January-February 1995

Contact

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Hartford, CT


Silent Voices, January 1995 Jan 1995

Silent Voices, January 1995

Silent Voices

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Minneapolis, MN


Newsletter Catholic Deaf Of Detroit, January 1995 Jan 1995

Newsletter Catholic Deaf Of Detroit, January 1995

Newsletter Catholic Deaf of Detroit

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Detroit, MI

Newsletter Catholic Deaf of Detroit Finding Aid


The Deaf Catholic, January-February 1995 Jan 1995

The Deaf Catholic, January-February 1995

ICDA The Deaf Catholic

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in USA

ICDA The Deaf CatholicFinding Aid


Atlantic Seaboard Region Newsletter, Winter 1995 Jan 1995

Atlantic Seaboard Region Newsletter, Winter 1995

Atlantic Seaboard Region Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Jacksonville, FL

Atlantic Seaboard Region Newsletter Finding Aid


Medical Futility And Disability Discrimination, Mary Crossley Jan 1995

Medical Futility And Disability Discrimination, Mary Crossley

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The concept of medical futility, which originally developed in the medical literature as a basis for allocating between physician and patient decisional authority regarding end-of-life treatment, is increasingly appearing in discussions regarding possible methods of containing medical costs by limiting treatment. This use of medical futility as a rationing mechanism, whether by a state Medicaid program or by a hospital, raises concerns regarding its impact on persons with severe disabilities near the end of life. This article considers how the applicability of the Americans with Disabilities Act to cost-conscious futility policies might be analyzed. After developing arguments that proponents and …