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Book Discussion: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Join us for a book discussion of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. This nonfiction book tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, known to scientists as HeLa. Her cells--taken without her knowledge--became one of the most important tools in medicine.

Refreshments will be provided. Discussion materials are available on the book display located near the south entrance.   

Location: Cooperman Room (second floor) 

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