Chapter 29: A Village of Henriettas
For the Hopkins Magazine story referenced here, see Rebecca Skloot, “Henrietta’s Dance,”
Johns Hopkins Magazine, April 2000.
For other articles referenced in this chapter, see Rob Stepney, “Immortal, Divisible; Henri-
etta Lacks,” The Independent, March 13, 1994; “Human, Plant Cells Fused: Walking Carrots
Next?” The Independent Record, August 8, 1976 (via the New York Times news service); Bry-
an Silcock, “Man-Animal Cells Are Bred in lab,” The [London] Sunday Times, February 14,
1965; and Michael Forsyth, “The Immortal Woman,” Weekly World News, June 3, 1997.