Examining Medical and Scientific Racism Using the Story of Henrietta Lacks
Author(s): Melissa Haswell
Davenport University
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Summary:
This is a semester-long project in which students read and discuss the story of Henrietta Lacks from multiple ethical perspectives. This project was developed for an undergraduate science ethics course but could be adapted to other biology courses.
Contents:
Henrietta_Lacks_HeLa_Timeline_26453304954.jpg(JPG | 50 KB)
Medical-Scientific_Racism_HeLA_Part3_Haswell.pdf(PDF | 672 KB)
Overview_Part I_HeLa Project_Haswell.docx(DOCX | 19 KB)
Rubric for Part3_HeLa_Haswell.pdf(PDF | 738 KB)
Taking Least of You Blog_HeLa_Part2_Haswell.docx(DOCX | 17 KB)
Taking the Least of You_article_HeLa_Part2.pdf(PDF | 723 KB)
- 'Henrietta Lacks': A Donor's Immortal Legacy : NPR
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks | Johns Hopkins Medicine
- Teachers & Students « Rebecca Skloot
- Taking the Least of You - The New York Times
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