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10 de may. de 2024 · The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Henrietta Lacks died in 1951, but her cells have gone on to become one of the most important tools in medicine. Rebecca Skloot explains how the...
3 de may. de 2024 · Henrietta Lacks (born August 1, 1920, Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.—died October 4, 1951, Baltimore, Maryland) was an American woman whose cervical cancer cells were the source of the HeLa cell line, research on which contributed to numerous important scientific advances.
Hace 5 días · La historia de Henrietta Lacks, la mujer cuyas células inmortales salvaron millones de vidas. Permitieron importantes descubrimientos médicos, pero la revelación de su origen y la falta de...
Hace 5 días · Subscribed. 0. 1 view 9 minutes ago. In the captivating world of medical science, there exists an unsung heroine whose legacy continues to shape the course of history. Meet Henrietta Lacks, a...
7 de may. de 2024 · On August 1, 1920, Lacks was born in Roanoke, Virginia. According to Biography, following her mother’s death in 1924, Henrietta moved to her grandfather’s log cabin, a former slave quarters on ...
29 de abr. de 2024 · La periodista y escritora científica Rebecca Skloot realiza una apasionante labor de investigación que nos transporta desde la pequeña y decadente ciudad natal de Henrietta, en los años cincuenta, hasta el Baltimore actual, en un viaje extraordinario que mezcla las vivencias de la actual familia Lacks con la historia de unas células que ...
2 de feb. de 2010 · In 1951, a few days before an African-American woman named Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer in a Baltimore hospital, and without her consent, a scientist took samples from her remarkably aggressive tumor and placed them in growth medium to see if the cancerous cells would survive and grow.
