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369 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400052172
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Publication date: 02 February 2010
Description
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: Th...
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369 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400052172
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Publication date: 02 February 2010
Description
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: Th...