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Summary: Tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman whose cells were used in the 1950s to create the first immortal human cell line resulting in medical breakthroughs.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2017
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD IMM NOT RATEDCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE IMMCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV IMMSummary: It's long been known that German soldiers used methamphetamine called Pervitin in the Second World War. But have tales of Nazis on speed obscured the other side of the story: the massive use of stimulants by British and American troops? Did total war unleash the world's first pharmacological arms race? Historian James Holland quests to dig deeper and unearth the truth behind the war.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019