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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Paperback)

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Rebbeca Skloot Tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, a woman whose cells have been used to do amazing things in medicine, but has yet to get the credit she deserves.

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Henrietta Lacks is a woman whose cells have been used to advance medical technology in ways other cells can’t. Henrietta’s cells can’t die, and haven’t died, and yet Henrietta doesn’t get the credit she deserves, even though she has died, Rebecca Skloot tells the story of Henrietta, her hometown of Clover, and her amazing cells.

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Weight 0.7 lbs
Dimensions 5.2 × 0.9 × 8 in
isbn

978-0804190107

Author

Rebecca Skloot

Publisher

Random House (NY)

Pages

400

Jacket type

paperback