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_aSkloot, Rebecca, _d1972- |
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_aThe immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / _cRebecca Skloot. |
250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bCrown Publishers, _cc2010. |
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_ax, 369 p. : _bill. (some col.) ; _c25 cm. |
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510 | 3 | _aLibrary Journal Starred, December 2009 | |
510 | 3 | _aBooklist starred, December 2009 | |
510 | 3 | _aPub Weekly, October 2009 | |
510 | 3 | _aKirkus Starred, January 2010 | |
520 | _aExamines 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 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [338]-358) and index. | ||
521 | 2 |
_aAdult _bFollett Library Resources |
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600 | 1 | 0 |
_aLacks, Henrietta, _d1920-1951 _xHealth. |
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_aHuman experimentation in medicine _zUnited States _xHistory. |
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650 | 0 | _aHeLa cells. | |
650 | 0 |
_aCancer _xPatients _zVirginia _vBiography. |
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650 | 0 |
_aAfrican American women _xHistory. |
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650 | 0 |
_aCancer _xResearch. |
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650 | 0 | _aCell culture. | |
650 | 0 | _aMedical ethics. | |
600 | 1 | 7 |
_aLacks, Henrietta, _d1920-1951. _2sears |
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_aHuman experimentation in medicine _zUnited States _xHistory. _2sears |
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650 | 7 |
_aHeLa cells. _2sears |
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_aCancer _xPatients _vBiography. _2sears |
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650 | 7 |
_aAfrican American women _xHistory. _2sears |
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650 | 7 |
_aCancer _xResearch. _2sears |
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650 | 7 |
_aCell culture. _2sears |
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650 | 7 |
_aMedical ethics. _2sears |
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