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Radiolab Extra: Henrietta Lacks
Episode 244

Radiolab Extra: Henrietta Lacks

With all the recent talk about HBO's upcoming film, we decided it would be good time to re-run our story of one woman's medically miraculous cancer cells, and how Henrietta Lacks changed modern science and, eventually, her family's understanding of itself. Support Radiolab by becoming a member today at Radiolab.org/donate.

Radiolab

April 19, 201735m 18s

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Show Notes

With all the recent talk about HBO's upcoming film, we decided it would be good time to re-run our story of one woman's medically miraculous cancer cells, and how Henrietta Lacks changed modern science and, eventually, her family's understanding of itself.

Support Radiolab by becoming a member today at Radiolab.org/donate.    

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