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  | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Movie Tie-In Edition) by Rebecca Skloot Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2017 by Broadway Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8041-9010-7, ISBN: 0-8041-9010-0 "Soon to be an HBO(R) Film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne. Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells--taken without her knowledge--became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first -immortal- human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty year ..." |
 | | What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming(Updated) Toward a New Psychology of Climate Action by Rebecca Skloot Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2011 by Pan Macmillan U.K ISBN-13: 978-1-5098-5442-4, ISBN: 1-5098-5442-8 "Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells--taken without her knowledge--became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first "immortal" human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. If you could pile all HeLa cells ever grown onto a scale, they ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks She died in 1951. What happened next changed the world. (Picador Classic) by Rebecca Skloot, Sarah Moss, N.A. Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2019 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-5098-7702-7, ISBN: 1-5098-7702-9 "The internationally bestselling story of a young woman whose death in 1951 changed medical science for ever . . ." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot, Gregory Mone Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1900 by Alfred A Knopf Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-375-97015-3, ISBN: 0-375-97015-0 "This incredible book explores race, bioethics, scientific research, human rights, the power of family, and the question of whether we control the very cells we're made of. From the Trade Paperback edition." |
 | | The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks(Reprint) Young Reader's Edition (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Gregory Mone, Rebecca Skloot Library, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-0-606-23874-8, ISBN: 0-606-23874-3 "A middle-grade adaptation of Rebecca Skloot's critically acclaimed, New York Times nonfiction bestsellerHenrietta Lacks was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, and whose cells—taken without her knowledge when she was treated for cancer in 1951—have become one of the most important tools in medicine. The Lacks family did not learn of Henrietta's cells until 20 years after her death, but these f ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Gregory Mone, Rebecca Skloot Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Alfred A Knopf Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-375-87015-6, ISBN: 0-375-87015-6 "This incredible book explores race, bioethics, scientific research, human rights, the power of family, and the question of whether we control the very cells we're made of." |
 | | Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks(3rd Edition) by Rebecca Skloot Library, 381 Pages, Published 2011 by Perfection Learning ISBN-13: 978-1-61383-119-9, ISBN: 1-61383-119-6 "Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells--taken without her knowledge--became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first "immortal" human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. If you could pile all HeLa cells ever grown onto a scale, they ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks(Large Print) by Rebecca Skloot Paperback, 604 Pages, Published 2011 by Large Print Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-59413-432-6, ISBN: 1-59413-432-4 "A New York Times Bestseller -- Henrietta Lacks, a poor Southern tobacco farmer, was buried in an unmarked grave sixty years ago. Yet her cells -- taken without her knowledge, grown in culture and bought and sold by the billions -- became one of the most important tools in medical research. Rebecca Skloot takes us on an extraordinary journey from the "colored" ward of Johns Hopkins Hospital in the 1950s to East Baltimore today, where Hen ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Rebecca Skloot Library, 400 Pages, Published 2011 by Turtleback ISBN-13: 978-0-606-26954-4, ISBN: 0-606-26954-1 "FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. 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 numerous medical and scientific discoveries." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks(Reprint) by Rebecca Skloot Paperback, 381 Pages, Published 2011 by Broadway Books Kindle Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-5218-9, ISBN: 1-4000-5218-1 "Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. If you could pile all HeLa cells ever grown onto a scale, they’d ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks(Large Print) (Thorndike Press Popular and Narrative Nonfiction Series) by Rebecca Skloot Hardcover, 634 Pages, Published 2010 by Thorndike Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4104-2792-2, ISBN: 1-4104-2792-7 "Now an HBO® Film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne.Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. If you co ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks(1st Edition) by Rebecca Skloot Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2010 by Crown ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-5217-2, ISBN: 1-4000-5217-3 "#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Now a major motion picture from HBO® starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne.NAMED ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE BY CNNHer name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human ce ..." |
 | | The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 (The Best American Series ) by Rebecca Skloot, Tim Folger, Jake Abrahamson, Burkhard Bilger, Rebecca Boyle, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Sheri Fink, Atul Gawande, Lisa M. Hamilton, Rowan Jacobsen, Leslie Jamison, Brooke Jarvis, Sam Kean, Jourdan Imani Keith, Eli Kintisch, Elizabeth Kolbert, Amy Maxmen, Seth Mnookin, Dennis Overbye, Matthew Power, Sarah Schweitzer, Michael Specter, Meera Subramanian, Kim Todd, David Wolman, Barry Yeoman, Skloot/Folger Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-544-28674-0, ISBN: 0-544-28674-X "The Best American Series The next edition in a series praised as “undeniably exquisite” (Maria Popova), The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 includes work from both award-winning writers and up-and-coming voices in the field. From Brooke Jarvis on deep-ocean mining to Elizabeth Kolbert on New Zealand’s unconventional conservation strategies, this is a group that celebrates the growing diversity in science and nature wri ..." |
 | | The Best American Science Writing 2011(1st Edition) by Rebecca Skloot, Jesse Cohen, Floyd Skloot, Michael Rosenwald, John Colapinto, Carl Zimmer Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by Ecco ISBN-13: 978-0-06-209124-6, ISBN: 0-06-209124-7 "The 2011 edition of the popular annual series that Kirkus Reviews hailed as “superb brain candy,” Best American Science Writing 2011 continues the tradition of gathering the most crucial, thought-provoking and engaging science writing of the year together into one extraordinary volume. Edited by Rebecca Skloot, award-winning science writer, contributing editor for Popular Science magazine, and author of the New York Times bestseller, Th ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-307-95447-3, ISBN: 0-307-95447-1 |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Published 2019 by Pan Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-5290-1467-9, ISBN: 1-5290-1467-0 "Balancing thebeauty and drama of scientific discovery with dark questions about who owns thestuff our bodies are made of, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is anextraordinary journey in search of the soul and story of a real woman, ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Paperback) by Rebecca Skloot Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2017 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-76055-373-9, ISBN: 1-76055-373-5 "Now Rebecca Skloot takes us on an extraordinary journey, from the coloured wards of Johns Hopkins in the 1950s to poverty stricken tenements of East Baltimore today, where Henrietta's children are unable to afford health insurance." |
 | | The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015 by Rebecca Skloot, Tim Folger 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-28675-7, ISBN: 0-544-28675-8 "“Into the Maelstrom” by Eli Kintisch. First published in Science, April 18, 2014. Copyright © 2014 by Eli Kintisch. Reprinted by permission of Eli Kintisch. “The Big Kill” by Elizabeth Kolbert. First published in The New Yorker, December 22, 2014. Copyright © 2014 by Elizabeth Kolbert. Reprinted by permission of Elizabeth Kolbert. “Digging Through the World's Oldest Graveyard” by Amy Maxmen. First published in Nautilus, Issue 17. C ..." |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Published 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1-63245-172-9, ISBN: 1-63245-172-7 |
 | | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Published 2011 by Broadway ISBN-13: 978-0-00-015312-8, ISBN: 0-00-015312-5 |
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