Independently Published
Henrietta Lacks: The Woman Behind the HeLa Cells
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9798340895400
ISBN13:
9798340895400
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$10.61
Henrietta Lacks: The Woman Behind the HeLa Cells
$10.61
Discover the compelling story of Henrietta Lacks: The Woman Behind the HeLa Cells, a deeply informative exploration of the extraordinary woman whose cells revolutionized modern medicine. This book delves into Henrietta Lacks' life, the groundbreaking discovery of her "immortal" HeLa cells, and their critical role in shaping medical breakthroughs like the polio vaccine, cancer research, and gene mapping. It also examines the ethical controversies surrounding her cells' use without consent and highlights the ongoing impact of her legacy on scientific research, patient rights, and bioethics. Ideal for readers interested in medical history, ethics, and untold stories behind scientific advancement.
| Author: Zahid Ameer |
| Publisher: Independently Published |
| Publication Date: Oct 01, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: 76 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: NA |
| ISBN-13: 9798340895400 |
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