The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
(2010)
Nonfiction
Audiobook CD
Call Numbers:
CD/616.02774/SKLOOT,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Random House Audio, [2010]
℗2010
℗2010
DESCRIPTION
10 audio discs (12 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
9780307712509 RHCD 2868, 0307712508
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Unabridged
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
Compact discs
Reading by Cassandra Campbell with Bahni Turpin of the 2009 book