The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
(Audiobook CD)
Author
Contributors
Published
New York : Random House Audio, p2010.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Description
10 audio discs (12 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 18
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Co. Public Library - Audio Visual Collection | CD 616.02774 SKLOOT | On Shelf |
| Laramie Co. Library - Cheyenne - First Floor | BOCD 616.02777 SKL | On Shelf |
| Platte Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection | AB SKL | On Shelf |
| Sheridan Co. - Fulmer Branch - Audio Visual Collection | CD 616.02774 SKLOOT R | On Shelf |
| Sweetwater Co. - Green River - Audio Visual Collection | BOCD 616.0277 SKLO | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
African American women -- History.
Audiobooks.
Cancer -- Patients -- Virginia -- Biography.
Cancer -- Research.
CD-ROM books.
Cell culture.
Compact discs.
HeLa cells.
Human experimentation in medicine -- United States -- History.
Lacks, Henrietta, -- 1920-1951 -- Health.
Medical ethics.
National Public Radio (U.S.)
Audiobooks.
Cancer -- Patients -- Virginia -- Biography.
Cancer -- Research.
CD-ROM books.
Cell culture.
Compact discs.
HeLa cells.
Human experimentation in medicine -- United States -- History.
Lacks, Henrietta, -- 1920-1951 -- Health.
Medical ethics.
National Public Radio (U.S.)
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Published
New York : Random House Audio, p2010.
Format
Audiobook CD
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8, 18 Points
Level 8, 18 Points
Notes
General Note
Compact discs.
Participants/Performers
Reading by Cassandra Campbell with Bahni Turpin of the 2009 book.
Summary
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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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Skloot, R., Campbell, C., & Turpin, B. (2010). The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks (Unabridged.). Random House Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-, Cassandra., Campbell and Bahni., Turpin. 2010. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Random House Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-, Cassandra., Campbell and Bahni., Turpin. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Random House Audio, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Skloot, Rebecca, Cassandra. Campbell, and Bahni. Turpin. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Unabridged., Random House Audio, 2010.
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