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请为我穿上红衣生命是这样，既使病态，也同样美好。 　　Please Dress Me in Red 　　I have worked with numerous children infected with the virus that causes AIDS.The relation ships that I have had with these special kids have been gifts in my life.They have taught me so many things，but I have especially learned that great courage can be found in the smallest of packages. Let me tell you about Tyler.　　我曾经和数不清的感染上艾滋病病毒的孩子打过交道。我和这些特殊的孩子之间的关系是生活赋予我的恩赐。他们教会我许多东西，我尤其懂得了即使在最弱小的人物身上也能发现其所蕴含的巨大勇气。让我告诉你泰勒的故事。 　　Tyler was born infected with HIV；his mother was also infected.From the very beginning of his life，he was dependent on medications to enable him to survive.When he was five，he had a tube surgically inserted in a vein in his chest.This tube was connected to a pump，which he carried in a small backpack on his back.Medications were hooked up to this pump and were continuously supplied through this tube to his bloodstream.At times，he also needed supplemented oxygen to support his breathing.　　泰勒出生前就从母体感染上艾滋病病毒。自他来到人间就一直靠药物维持生命。他５岁时做手术，胸部插了一根管子，管子连着他背的背包里的泵。泵不断地把药通过管子输入他的血液。有时他还需要补充氧气帮助呼吸。 　　Tyler wasnt willing to give up one single moment of his childhood to this deadly disease.It was not unusual to find him playing and racing around his backyard，wearing his medicine－laden backpack and dragging his tank of oxygen behind him in his little wagon.All of us who knew Tyler marveled at his pure joy in being alive and the energy it gave him.Tylers mom often teased him by telling him that he moved so fast she needed to dress him in red.That way，when she peered through the window to check on him playing in the yard，she could quickly spot him.　　泰勒不愿把童年的一分一秒屈服于致命的疾病。经常能发现他背着装药的背包和拖着载有氧气罐的小车在他家后院玩耍奔跑。我们所有认识泰勒的人都惊叹生命带给他那纯朴的欢乐和赋予他的活力。泰勒的妈妈经常逗他说，他动得那么快，得给他穿件红衣服。这样，她透过窗户查看他在院子里玩得怎样时，能一眼发现他。 　　This dreaded disease eventually wore down even the likes of a little dynamo like Tyler.He grew quite ill and，unfortunately，so did his HIV－infected mother.When it became apparent that he wasnt going to survive，Tylers mom talked to h