Long for this world
By: Michael Byers.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
Subjects: Geneticists -- Fiction.; Genetic disorders in children -- Fiction.; Aging -- Prevention -- Fiction.; Austrian Americans -- Fiction.; Women immigrants -- Fiction.; Suicide victims -- Fiction.; Sick children -- Fiction.; Seattle (Wash.) -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Specializing in a rare disease that causes children to age drastically, Dr. Henry Moss is confronted with an ethical dilemma when he meets a family whose two children are affected in dramatically different ways by the same disease.