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The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / Rebecca Skloot.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Pan 2011Description: 384 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780330533447 (pbk.) :
  • 0330533444
  • 9780330533447
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • Senior S
Contents:
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer whose cancer cells became one of the most important tools in medicine. Rebecca Skloot takes the reader on an extraordinary journey in search of Henrietta's story.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 616 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R11668J0499

Originally published: London: Macmillan, 2010. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer whose cancer cells became one of the most important tools in medicine. Rebecca Skloot takes the reader on an extraordinary journey in search of Henrietta's story.

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