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_aRC265.6.L24 _bS55 2010 |
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_aSkloot, Rebecca _d(, 1972-) |
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_aThe immortal life of Henrietta Lacks _c/ Rebecca Skloot |
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_aNew York _b: Crown Publishers _c, c2010. |
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_ax, 369 p., [8] p. of plates _b: ill. (some col.) _c; 25 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [338]-358) and index. | ||
| 520 | _aSkloot brilliantly weaves together the story of Henrietta Lacks--a woman whose cells have been unwittingly used for scientific research since the 1950s--with the birth of bioethics, and the dark history of experimentation on African Americans. | ||
| 546 | _aEnglish. | ||
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_aLacks, Henrietta _d(, 1920-1951) |
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_aCancer-patients _z-United States _v--Biography |
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_aAfrican American women _v--Biography |
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_aHuman experimentation in medicine _x-United States _z-History |
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| 650 | 4 | _aHeLa cells | |
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_aCancer _x-Research |
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| 650 | 4 | _aCell culture | |
| 650 | 4 | _aMedical ethics | |
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