http://www.metafilter.com/tags/ami Posts tagged with 'ami' at MetaFilter. Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:52:01 -0800 Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:52:01 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/44405/Broken%2Dpromises%2Dbroken%2Dhearts <a href="http://www.nejm.org/">The New England Journal of Medicine</a> published several articles this week on remaining, statistically significant <a href="http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/353/7/671">gender and racial disparities</a> in the quantity and quality of <a href="http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/353/7/683">various medical procedures</a> and <a href="http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/353/7/692">care management resources</a> made available to black and white Americans. These disparities may possibly help our understanding of the cause of some of the <a href="http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/263/6/845">unexplained differences in mortality rates between populations</a>. "Although the reasons for these differences are unknown, their persistence emphasizes the need for a continued search for explanations so that inequities in clinical care may be eliminated..." (registration req'd) tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.44405 Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:52:01 -0800 AMI Gender GenderDisparities Health HealthCare Insurance ManagedCare Race RacialDisparities Rothko http://www.metafilter.com/22832/Ami%2DVitale <a href="http://www.amivitale.com/">Ami Vitale,</a> a <a href="http://www.digitaljournalist.org/issue0301/av_intro.html">photojournalist</a> takes some incredible <a href="http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0301/av_index.html">pictures</a> of <a href="http://www.africanaperture.com/gallery/ami1-1.htm">Africa</a>, <a href="http://www.photobetty.com/ami_vitale/1.htm">Europe</a> and India. Her still images convey so much raw emotion and context. Case in point, a picture from the Gujrat communal violence shows undiluted fear in the eyes of the man being dragged away by the police. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.22832 Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:57:35 -0800 ami photography photojournalism vitale tboz