Exploring HeLa
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Henrietta Lacks
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Henrietta Lacks was an African American woman, cervical cancer patient and the unknowing source of the legendary HeLa cell! Her cells were used for scientific research by George Otto Gey to create an immortal cell line.
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