Summary of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Falcon Press., Falcon Press|AUTHOR., & Paul Adams|READER. (2021). Summary of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks . Findaway Voices.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Falcon Press, Falcon Press|AUTHOR and Paul Adams|READER. 2021. Summary of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Findaway Voices.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Falcon Press, Falcon Press|AUTHOR and Paul Adams|READER. Summary of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Findaway Voices, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Falcon Press, Falcon Press|AUTHOR, and Paul Adams|READER. Summary of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Findaway Voices, 2021.
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