The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
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Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, c2010.
Edition
Large type ed.
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619 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Published
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, c2010.
Format
Large Type
Edition
Large type ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8, 18 Points
Level 8, 18 Points
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-615).
Description
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.
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