"Till AIDS us do part."(husband and wife couple afflicted with AIDS)

Article Abstract:

The real-life story of how Suzanne Wilson-Keefe and her husband Billy Keefe, both HIV-positive, met through a personal ad is presented. Both Billy and Suzanne had been unlucky in finding suitable mates and had become fearful of having to battle their disease alone.

author: Meyer, Michele
Mate selection, Personals

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A study in courage

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A nurse contracted AIDS when she was accidentally stuck with a contaminated needle. She devoted herself to the goal of eliminating needlestick incidents in hospitals by asking hospitals to purchase safe needles, which come with a safety sleeve.

Nurses

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"I adopted my own son."(includes related article)

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A woman who gave up her infant son for adoption spent two years in court trying to get him back. Her legal battles, her son's blindness, her eventual victory and other aspects of the case are discussed.

author: Meyer, Michele, Watson, Christine
Cases, Adoption

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subjects list: Personal narratives, AIDS patients
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