Rebecca Skloot
The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks
Library Binding
(Thorndike Press July 21, 2010)
, Large Print ed. edition
Documents the story of how scientists took cells from an unsuspecting descendant of freed slaves and created a human cell line that has been kept alive indefinitely, enabling discoveries in such areas as cancer research, in vitro fertilization and gene mapping. (Science).
- Series
- Thorndike Nonfiction
- ISBN
- / 9781410427922
- Pages
- 634
- Weight
- 24.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 1.0 in.
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