Women's History Month for Adults

Materials about, for, and pertaining to women, women's history, historical or significant female figures
 

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1. Changing normal: how I helped my husband beat cancer

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Author:
Henner, Marilu
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2. The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

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Skloot, Rebecca, 1972-
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Documents the story of how scientists took cells from an unsuspecting descendant of freed slaves and created a human cell line that has been kept alive indefinitely, enabling discoveries in such areas as cancer research, in vitro fertilization, and gene mapping.

3. On my own

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Rehm, Diane
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"In a deeply personal and moving book, the beloved NPR radio hostess speaks out about the long drawn-out death (from Parkinson's) of her husband of 54 years, and of her struggle to reconstruct her life without him"--