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020    $a 1594134324
020    $a 9781594134326
040    $a B&T $d SILO
100 1  $a Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-
245 1  $a The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks $c Rebecca Skloot.
250    $a Large print ed.
260    $a Waterville, Me. $b Thorndike Press $c  2010.
300    $a 619 p. (large print) ; $c 23 cm.
490 0  $a Thorndike Press large print nonfiction.
500    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-615).
500    $a Life - Death - Immortality.
520    $a 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.
650    $a African American women $x History.
650    $a Cancer $x Biography. $x Virginia $x Biography.
650    $a Cancer $x Research.
650    $a Cell culture.
650    $a HeLa cells.
650    $a Human experimentation in medicine $x History. $x History.
650    $a Lacks, Henrietta, 1920-1951 $x Health.
650    $a Large type books.
650    $a Medical ethics.
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952    $l XBPE737 $d 20110402014832.0
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