Part one of term paper
Most people are aware of AIDS, have knowledge of what causes it, and even realize the ways to avoid infection and spread of the virus. But here’s the paradox: despite all the knowledge, few people seem to be protecting themselves from being infected, as if the HIV infection can’t possibly happen to them. Brooke Kroeger’s “AIDS and th ...

Part two of term paper
... through stress, denial, anger and depression eventually comes to an inaccessible for many state of acceptance. Let’s follow incrementally the succession of her responses occurring throughout her sickness. The AIDS test was ordered almost spontaneously, and the result was not implied to be positive. A woman had reasons for having symptoms, and age and 14hr workday could easily explain the latter. Fatigue was not suspicious, similarly the rush didn’t seem to present a serious danger. Therefore, ...