The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / (Record no. 5796)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | VSN5 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20161128051552.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 090813s2010 nyua b 001 0deng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2009031785 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781400052172 (trade) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1400052173 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (IMchF)fol12750690 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
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| -- | VSN5 |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
| Geographic area code | n-us-va |
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| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | VSn5 |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | RC265.6.L24 |
| Item number | S55 2010 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 616/.02774/092 |
| Edition number | 22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Skloot, Rebecca, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1972- |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Rebecca Skloot. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Crown Publishers, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 369 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. (some col.) ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 510 3# - CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE | |
| Name of source | Library Journal Starred, December 2009 |
| 510 3# - CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE | |
| Name of source | Booklist starred, December 2009 |
| 510 3# - CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE | |
| Name of source | Pub Weekly, October 2009 |
| 510 3# - CITATION/REFERENCES NOTE | |
| Name of source | Kirkus Starred, January 2010 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Examines the experiences of the children and husband of Henrietta Lacks, who, twenty years after her death from cervical cancer in 1951, learned doctors and researchers took cells from her cervix without consent which were used to create the immortal cell line known as the HeLa cell; provides an overview of Henrietta's life; and explores issues of experimentation on African-Americans and bioethics. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [338]-358) and index. |
| 521 2# - TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE | |
| Target audience note | Adult |
| Source | Follett Library Resources |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lacks, Henrietta, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1920-1951 |
| General subdivision | Health. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Human experimentation in medicine |
| Geographic subdivision | United States |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | HeLa cells. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cancer |
| General subdivision | Patients |
| Geographic subdivision | Virginia |
| Form subdivision | Biography. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | African American women |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cancer |
| General subdivision | Research. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cell culture. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Medical ethics. |
| 600 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lacks, Henrietta, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1920-1951. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Human experimentation in medicine |
| Geographic subdivision | United States |
| General subdivision | History. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | HeLa cells. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cancer |
| General subdivision | Patients |
| Form subdivision | Biography. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | African American women |
| General subdivision | History. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cancer |
| General subdivision | Research. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cell culture. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Medical ethics. |
| Source of heading or term | sears |
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