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What an important book!
I've known about this book for at least five years now but never started reading until my pharmacy students coming on rotation decided to choose this as the book club pick.
The book enthralled me, and I ended up finishing the book before their rotation even started. I do plan on rereading the book with a greater focus on the discussion guide.
Skloot jumped through hurdles to recount this story. She shared the process of her interviews, reporting, and digging with the reade ...more
I've known about this book for at least five years now but never started reading until my pharmacy students coming on rotation decided to choose this as the book club pick.
The book enthralled me, and I ended up finishing the book before their rotation even started. I do plan on rereading the book with a greater focus on the discussion guide.
Skloot jumped through hurdles to recount this story. She shared the process of her interviews, reporting, and digging with the reade ...more

Amazing. Anyone who's ever been interested in or simply benefited from science and/or medicine NEEDS to read this book. So basically, anyone and everyone. Everyone needs to read this book. Fascinating, horrifying, thought-provoking. I read this on my Kindle and immediately bought a hard copy from Amazon, because I know I'll need this in my collection so I can go back to it, re-read sections, highlight certain parts, reference it, etc.
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