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Rebecca Skloot

19 Sep 1972 -

Rebecca Skloot is an award winning science writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine; O, The Oprah Magazine; Discover; and many other publications. She specializes in narrative science writing and has explored a wide range of topics, including goldfish surgery, tissue ownership rights, race and medicine, food politics, and packs of wild dogs in Manhattan. She has worked as a correspondent for WNYC’s Radiolab and PBS’s Nova ScienceNOW.

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  • Cover of: The immortal life of Henriette Lacks

    First published in 2009 24 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition unset0000unse_h0q7 Cover of edition immortallifeofhe0000sklo Cover of edition immortallifeofhe0000sklo_d9g5 Cover of edition immortallifehenr00sklo_488 Cover of edition immortallifehenr00sklo_125
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  • Cover of: The best American science and nature writing 2015

    First published in 2015 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Henrietta Lacks'in Ölümsüz Yasami

    First published in 2020 1 edition
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Subjects
Science, African American women, Biography, Cancer, Cell culture, HeLa cells, Health, History, Human experimentation in medicine, Medical ethics, Patients, Research, 44.01 history of medicine, 44.02 philosophy and ethics of medicine, African American women -- History, African Americans, African american women, African american women -- history, African americans, African americans, biography, Afro-amerikanska kvinnor, Afro-amerikanskor, American essays, Antropogenetica, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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United States, Virginia, Förenta staterna, USA
People
Henrietta Lacks (1920-1951), Henrietta Lacks

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September 3, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
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