Angela Stevens: 4 books

Book cover of Mariquita
by Angela Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2016

George McGregor is the type of eight year old who spends his day wearing a cobbled together super hero costume. Armed with a secret power — a handy-dandy travel-sized pack of tissues — he saves the day and leaves the world tear and runny nose free.  When his super hero-ing becomes mundane, a...
Book cover of Topics in Mathematical Biology
by Karl Peter Hadeler, Michael C. Mackey, Angela Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017

This book analyzes the impact of quiescent phases on biological models. Quiescence arises, for example, when moving individuals stop moving, hunting predators take a rest, infected individuals are isolated, or cells enter the quiescent compartment of the cell cycle. In the first chapter of Topics...
Book cover of Genetic Influences on Addiction

Genetic Influences on Addiction

An Intermediate Phenotype Approach

by Mary-Anne Enoch, Tamara L. Wall, Susan Luczak
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013

A comprehensive review of research examining intermediary mechanisms to understand the link between genetic variation and addiction liability. Although there is scientific consensus that genetic factors play a substantial role in an individual's vulnerability to drug or alcohol addiction, specific...
Book cover of Mothers' Darlings of the South Pacific

Mothers' Darlings of the South Pacific

The Children of Indigenous Women and U.S. Servicemen, World War II

by Judith A. Bennett, Saui'a Louise Marie Tuimanuolo Mataia-Milo, Kathryn Creely
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016

Over the course of World War II, two million American military personnel occupied bases throughout the South Pacific, leaving behind a human legacy of at least 4,000 children born to indigenous mothers. Based on interviews conducted with many of these American-indigenous children and several of the...
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