The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / Rebecca Skloot.
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer, yet her cells--taken without her knowledge--became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first "immortal" human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she h...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown Publishers,
[2010]
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RC265.6.L24 S55 2009 |
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| Status: | Available |