Author: WRIGHT
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: modern, genetics, dis, eye, genets, inherit, molec
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 1994-12-01
List price: $209.95
ISBN-10: 3718654938
ISBN-13: 9783718654932
Molecular Genetics of Inherited Eye Disorders provides an authoritative and up-to-date account of molecular genetic advances in a wide spectrum of genetic eye disorders, and forms the second volume in the Modern Genetics book series. The field has produced some dramatic and often unexpected findings in recent years ranging from the elegant unravelling of the molecular basis of colour vision defects to the subtle complexity of the retinoblastoma gene. The role of crystallins in congenital cataract and of the rhodopsin molecule in retinitis pigmentosa are discussed, illustrating the importance o
Author: Gene Stowe
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Keywords: miss, maggie’s, meets, crow, land, jim, inherit
Number of Pages: 309
Published: 2006-05-16
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 1578068649
ISBN-13: 9781578068647
In the early twentieth century, two wealthy white sisters, cousins to a North Carolina governor, wrote identical wills that left their substantial homeplace to a black man and his daughter. Maggie Ross, whose sister Sallie died in 1909, was the richest woman in Union County, North Carolina. Upon Maggie’s death in 1920, her will bequeathed her estate to Bob Ross—a black man who had grown up in the sisters’ household—and his daughter Mittie Bell Houston. Mittie had also grown up with the well-to-do white women, who had shown their affection for her by building a house for her and her
Author: Gene Stowe
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Keywords: miss, maggieã¢â‚¬â„¢s, meets, crow, land, jim, inherit
Number of Pages: 309
Published: 2007-08-30
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 1934110604
ISBN-13: 9781934110607
In the early twentieth century, two wealthy white sisters, cousins to a North Carolina governor, wrote identical wills that left their substantial homeplace to a black man and his daughter. Maggie Ross, whose sister Sallie died in 1909, was the richest woman in Union County, North Carolina. Upon Maggie’s death in 1920, her will bequeathed her estate to Bob Ross—who had grown up in the sisters’ household—and his daughter Mittie Bell Houston. Mittie had also grown up with the well-to-do women, who had shown their affection for her by building a house for her and her husband. This
Author: James P. Hogan
Publisher: Del Rey
Keywords: giants, ganymede, star, gentle, stars, novels, inherit
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 1994-05-01
List price: $7.50
ISBN-10: 0345388852
ISBN-13: 9780345388858
Discover the first three books in the ground-breaking 21st century hard-science fiction saga by James P. Hogan:INHERIT THE STARSThe skeletal remains of a human body are found on the moon. His corpse is 50,000 years old, and nobody knows who he was, how he got there, or what killed him. THE GENTLE GIANTS OF GANYMEDEA long-ago wrecked ship of alien giants is discovered by Earth’s scientists on a frozen satellite of Jupiter. Then, spinning out of the vastness of space, a ship of the same strange, humanoid giants has returned....GIANTS’ STARHumans finally thought they comprehended thei
