The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
(Large Print)
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Published
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010.
Format
Large Print
Edition
Large type ed.
ISBN
9781410427922 (hardcover), 1410427927 (hardcover), 9781594134326 : PAP, 1594134324 : PAP
Physical Desc
619 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 18
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goleta Valley Library - Large Print - Large Print | LARGE PRINT 616.02774 L141 | On Shelf | |
| Paso Robles City Library - Large Print - Large Print | LARGE PRINT 616.02774 L141 LACKS | Checked Out | May 4, 2024 |
| Solvang Library - Large Print - Large Print | LARGE PRINT 616.0277 SKLOOT | On Shelf |
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Published
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010.
Edition
Large type ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9781410427922 (hardcover), 1410427927 (hardcover), 9781594134326 : PAP, 1594134324 : PAP
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8, 18 Points
Level 8, 18 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-615).
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. (2010). The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks (Large type ed.). Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-. 2010. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Thorndike Press, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Large type ed., Thorndike Press, 2010.
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