A Conversation for Henrietta Lacks and the Origin of HeLa Cells

UPDATE: NIH comes to an ethical agreement with the Lacks family

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Baron Grim

http://www.nbcnews.com/health/nih-finally-makes-good-henrietta-lacks-family-its-about-time-6C10867941

The full genome of Henrietta Lacks has been pulled off-line and from now on will only be accessible to approved researchers. All future research will cite the Lacks family when published.


UPDATE: NIH comes to an ethical agreement with the Lacks family

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Gnomon - time to move on

smiley - book


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UPDATE: NIH comes to an ethical agreement with the Lacks family

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