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Index
A Few Words About This Book
Prologue: The Woman in the Photograph
Deborah’s Voice
LIFE
The Exam … 1951
Clover … 1920–1942
Diagnosis and Treatment … 1951
The Birth of HeLa … 1951
“Blackness Be Spreadin All Inside” … 1951
“Lady’s on the Phone” … 1999
The Death and Life of Cell Culture … 1951
“A Miserable Specimen” … 1951
Turner Station … 1999
The Other Side of the Tracks … 1999
“The Devil of Pain Itself” … 1951
DEATH
The Storm … 1951
The HeLa Factory … 1951–1953
Helen Lane … 1953–1954
“Too Young to Remember” … 1951–1965
“Spending Eternity in the Same Place” … 1999
Illegal, Immoral, and Deplorable … 1954–1966
“Strangest Hybrid” … 1960–1966
“The Most Critical Time on This Earth Is Now” … 1966–1973
The HeLa Bomb … 1966
Night Doctors … 2000
“The Fame She So Richly Deserves” … 1970–1973
IMMORTALITY
“It’s Alive” … 1973–1974
“Least They Can Do” … 1975
“Who Told You You Could Sell My Spleen?” … 1976–1988
Breach of Privacy … 1980–1985
Photo Insert
The Secret of Immortality … 1984–1995
After London … 1996–1999
A Village of Henriettas … 2000
Zakariyya … 2000
Hela, Goddess of Death … 2000–2001
“All That’s My Mother” … 2001
The Hospital for the Negro Insane … 2001
The Medical Records … 2001
Soul Cleansing … 2001
Heavenly Bodies … 2001
“Nothing to Be Scared About” … 2001
The Long Road to Clover … 2009
Where They Are Now
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Notes
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