The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

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ISBN:
9781400052189
9780451486318
9781410427922
9780307712509
9780307712530
9780307589385
9781400052172
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Level 8, 18 Points
Lexile measure:
1140L
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Grouping Categorybook
Grouping LanguageEnglish (eng)
Last Grouping Update2024-03-29 03:09:02AM
Last Indexed2024-03-29 03:14:20AM

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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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African American women -- History
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The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / Rebecca Skloot
The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks [sound recording] / Rebecca Skloot
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The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
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Human experimentation in medicine
Lacks, Henrietta
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