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The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks / Rebecca Skloot.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: volumes (xiv, 381 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.) ; in zippered canvas bag (43 x 56 cm) + A reader's guide (19 pages)
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, 2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
| Topic Heading: | Book club kit. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTLD Irrigon Branch | BOOK CLUB KIT SKL (Text) | 10 VOLUMES | 37818000243974 | Book Club Kits | Available | - |
| LDR | 02293cam a2200553 i 4500 | ||
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| 264 | 1. | ‡aNew York : ‡bCrown Publishers, ‡c2010. | |
| 264 | 4. | ‡a©2010 | |
| 300 | . | ‡avolumes (xiv, 381 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.) ; ‡cin zippered canvas bag (43 x 56 cm) + ‡eA reader's guide (19 pages) | |
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| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
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