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Schiavo's Lessons
ResumeThe case drew worldwide attention and raised awareness about issues of death and dying. As the political and legal debates raged on, around kitchen tables across the country, families talked about their own end-of-life decisions, many for the first time.
Hear about death and dying in America and the legacy of Terri Schiavo.
Guests:
Tim Padgett, Miami bureau chief for Time Magazine, coveirng Schiavo story
Ellen Goodman, columnist forThe Boston Globe
Dr. Joseph Fins, chief of the division of medical ethics and a professor of medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center.
This program aired on March 31, 2005.