ABSTRACT

A married mother of two children quietly walks into a room to await crossing the border. She walks up to three soldiers, presses a concealed button in her hand. and explodes herself and the soldiers. A perfectly healthy ''bug chaser" seeks out a sexual partner who is HIV infected so that he can engage in unprotected sex. He says he wants to experience the rush of "joining the brotherhood'' ofHIV-infccted people. A woman becomes a living donor by donating her kidney to a complete stranger. A man drives his car to work on a new route that he has never tried before. A woman opens an u1nbrella so she does not get wet from the rain that is beginning to fall.