The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
(CD Audiobook)

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Published:
New York : Random House Audio, p2010.
Format:
CD Audiobook
Edition:
Unabridged
Physical Desc:
10 sound discs (12 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure:
1140L
Status:
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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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780307712509 , 0307712508
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8, 18 Points
Lexile measure:
1140

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General Note
Unabridged.
General Note
Compact discs.
Participants/Performers
Reading by Cassandra Campbell with Bahni Turpin of the 2009 book.
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 (style guide)

Skloot, R., Campbell, C., & Turpin, B. (2010). The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks. Unabridged New York, Random House Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-, Cassandra. Campbell and Bahni. Turpin. 2010. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. New York, Random House Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-, Cassandra. Campbell and Bahni. Turpin, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. New York, Random House Audio, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Skloot, Rebecca, et al. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Unabridged New York, Random House Audio, 2010.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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