Rebecca Skloot: 2 books

Book cover of La vita immortale di Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 16, 2011

HeLa: una sigla che indica una linea cellulare di vitale importanza nelle ricerche sul cancro e su molte altre malattie. Una sigla che si riferisce a Henrietta Lacks, morta di tumore nel 1951, e da cui quelle cellule miracolose furono prelevate. Rebecca Skloot ricostruisce la vita, la morte, e il...
Book cover of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010

**Now an HBO® Film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer whose cells—taken without her knowledge in 1951—became one of the most important tools in medicine,...
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