. . . . . . "AIDS and HIV answers" . . . . . . . . . . . "Lisa Miles, PhD candidate at the Morehouse School of Medicine, analyses why African American women are the leading carriers of the HIV virus. She discuses her decision to pursue a career in medical research, why it is important for more African Americans to do the same, how she balances the demands of class work and research, and offers advice on preparing for this kind of profession." . . .