The purpose of this assignment is for you to discuss the following issues from the book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 Discipline: Sociology

What are the ethical issues underlying this story? How does the era in which this story took place influence how 

we think about these ethical issues?   

What part do race and gender play in how decisions about ethics were made in this case? 
Should scientists/physicians in the 1950s be held accountable to contemporary standards of practice? (Because many ethics regulations were not in place at that time) Why or why not?  
We bring our own opinions and experiences to how we read and understand a story. In this story, on which side do you find yourself most sympathetic? Why?
The papers should be at least 700 words (approx. 3 pages double-spaced). Please use Times New Roman font, 
10-12 point.
Please include:
A full reference citation for this book using American Sociological Association (ASA) Style)
In text, citations should be in ASA Style

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