The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
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Status
Cambridge Public Library - Nonfiction
616.02 S
1 available
616.02 S
1 available
Pine City Public Library - Nonfiction
616.02 S
1 available
616.02 S
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Public Library - Nonfiction | 616.02 S | Available |
| Pine City Public Library - Nonfiction | 616.02 S | Available |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiv, 381 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8, 18 Points
Level 8, 18 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [346]-366) and index.
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Skloot, R. (2011). The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks . Broadway Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-. 2011. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Broadway Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Broadway Paperbacks, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Broadway Paperbacks, 2011.
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