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The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series),New
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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. (Science).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks'? A: The book documents the story of Henrietta Lacks, whose cancer cells were taken without her knowledge and led to significant medical breakthroughs.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks' is Rebecca Skloot.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition features a library binding, which is designed for durability.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 634 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks' published? A: The book was published on July 21, 2010.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as acceptable, indicating it may show signs of wear.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, it is part of the Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of ethics in medical research, race, and the impact of scientific discoveries on society.
- Q: Is this a large print edition? A: Yes, this edition is a large print edition, making it easier to read for those with vision impairments.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, it is suitable for educational purposes, particularly in studies related to ethics, medicine, and African American history.