Here are several websites with information about Henrietta Lacks, the H. Lacks Foundation, the author of the text (Rebecca Skloot) and related research.
Henrietta Lacks information (Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks
Rebecca Skloot (author of Henrietta Lacks) website
http://rebeccaskloot.com/the-immortal-life/
Smithsonian article on Henrietta Lacks' Immortal Cells
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/Henrietta-Lacks-Immortal-Cells.html
The Henrietta Lacks Foundation website
http://henriettalacksfoundation.org/
PopSci article on Henrietta Lacks
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2010-01/five-reasons-henrietta-lacks-most-important-woman-medical-history
Newsweek article on Henrietta Lacks
http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2010/02/15/health-care-injustice.html
CBS News video & article on Henrietta Lacks
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/03/15/sunday/main6300824.shtml
I will add more sites as I find them!
No comments:
Post a Comment