The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.
The purpose of this assignment is to have you reflect upon your reading of “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” in relation to the ethical principles identified in the Belmont Report.
Consideration of privacy issues as well as discussion of ownership of the HeLa cells is also part of the assignment.
Answer the questions in the quiz below covering the points in the grading criteria.
Quiz:
Discuss the 3 core principles noted in the Belmont Report and how it impacted the case of Henrietta?
Were there privacy violations in the case of Henrietta Lacks? Explain.
Who do you think has the ownership of the HeLa cells and why?
