University Common Read 2012-13: About the Book
First Annual University Common Read Project - WMU
2012-13 Selection
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Call Number: RC 265.6 .L24 S55 2009, general stacks & permanent reserveISBN: 9781400052172Publication Date: 2009
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About Rebecca Skloot and the Book
- Rebecca Skloot's Web PageHere's where you will find background information on Rebecca Skloot and her research. There are also links to teaching guides and other resources for the classroom.
New York Times Op-Ed
- New York Times Op-Ed March 24Rebecca Skloot writes about published HeLa genomes.
Rebecca Skloot on the book
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