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Long for This World

by Michael Byers, Michael Byers

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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.

AgingAustrian AmericansFictionGenetic disorders in childrenGeneticistsPreventionSick childrenSuicide victimsWomen immigrantsFiction, psychologicalFiction, medicalSeattle (wash.), fiction