Robert Miller : As fear of AIDS grips the nation , I think back on how HIV / AIDS changed the world . Klitzman : It is a scary time to be a doctor or nurse ; many professional are at the front lines . He says Doctors Without Borders , in particular , has emerged for its inspiring heroism . As a medical student , I remember being afraid to touch patients with this deadly disease , anxious I might catch it . Miller : Despite eroding standards in health care , we still have many dedicated professionals .
Robert Miller : As fear of AIDS grips the nation , I think back on how HIV / AIDS changed the world . Klitzman : It is a scary time to be a doctor or nurse ; many professional are at the front lines . He says Doctors Without Borders , in particular , has emerged for its inspiring heroism . Miller : Despite eroding standards in health care , we still have many dedicated professionals .