This blog post is my Final project for HIMT 1200: Legal Aspects of Healthcare, part of the Health Information Management Technology (HI13) Associate of Applied Science Degree program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

 

FINAL - Henrietta Lacks - Amy Haisten

 

References

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Chattopadhyay, D. (2020, Nov.). Henrietta Lacks and Her Immortal Cells. ResearchGate. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/345317486_HENRIETTA_LACKS_AND_HER_IMMORTAL_CELLS

Gronowski, A. M., Moye, J., Jr., Wendler, D. S., Caplan, A. L., Christman, M. (2011, April). The Use of Human Tissues in Research: What Do We Owe the Research Subjects? Clinical Chemistry. https://academic.oup.com/clinchem/article/57/4/540/5621069

Hammaker, D. K. (2020). Health Records and the Law. (5th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

Johns Hopkins Medicine. (n.d.a). The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/henriettalacks/index.html

Johns Hopkins Medicine. (n.d.b). The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks: Upholding the Highest Bioethical Standards. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/henriettalacks/upholding-the-highest-bioethical-standards.html

NCBI. (2013 Oct. 14). The Henrietta Lacks legacy grows. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3807222/

ProQuest. (2020, Sep. 3). Henrietta Lacks: science must right a historical wrong. https://www.proquest.com/docview/2440496106/fulltext/E66B73C40C4F4205PQ/1?accountid=62997

 

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