On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Luiz Felipe <[email protected]> wrote: > Best trauma hospital of this area - in fact, best of the northeast. > > Little fellow walks out the secondary access, slow. Gets on his knees. > Crawls forward some inches. Some try to get him on his feet, he begs to be > left alone. Then dies. > > Suppose this is making the news tomorrow - a news photographer is nearby, > takes some pics, then gets in a row with the person behind the desk. > Photographer is angry at the scene, yells about the lack of respect for a > human being lying in the front of the hospital. The person behind the desk > is angry, now - about the words used to address him, the death is just > another death. There were many, there will be more. The police arrives, then > the little fellow is carried back to the hospital. News photographer takes > the pic of the person behind the desk. They carry on their lives. No one > looks at me. All I have in my hands is cell phone. > > I know men and woman that work in that hospital. Didn't know the person > behind the desk today. The men and women I know there are hard working > people, in an impossible challenge to help the needed. Those men and women > often work so hard in that hospital they collapse the moment they arrive > home, until the next fight. They were not nearby. They would not let the > news photographer offend the creature behind the desk. Not out of respect > for the creature, but because that creature is beyond help, same as the > little fellow. There are ones we can still help. > > http://www.techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/012509102548-00.jpg > http://www.techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/012509102606-00.jpg > http://www.techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/012509102638-00.jpg > http://www.techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/012509102708-00.jpg
Those are powerful images, Luiz. I hope your niece and her friend are able to recover from their ordeal. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

