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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS FOR THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS BY REBECCA SKLOOT. 1. Start by unraveling the complicated history of Henrie a Lacks's ssue cells. Who did what with the cells, when, where and for what purpose? Who benefited, scien fically, medically, and monetarily? 2.
Jan 18, 2022 · Discussion Questions. Start by unraveling the complicated history of Henrietta Lacks's tissue cells. Who did what with the cells, when, where and for what purpose? Who benefited, scientifically, medically, and monetarily? What are the specific issues raised in the book—legally and ethically?
Discussion Questions for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. 1. Race and racism are woven throughout the book, both in the story presented and in the process of the research for the book. Skloot was yet another white person asking the Lacks family about Henrietta.
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Apr 4, 2017 · Reflect upon Henrietta’s life: What challenges did she and her family face? What do you think their greatest strengths were? Consider the progression of Henrietta’s cancer in the last eight months between her diagnosis and death. How did she face death? What do you think that says about the type of person she was?
“Reader with a Cause” Discussion Questions for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. These discussion questions were prepared by the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) for Reader with a Cause, an online book club (“Group”) on Goodreads.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Book Club Questions 1. What did you know/think about Henrietta Lacks before reading the book? What did you learn while reading? Did anything you read change your previous opinions? 2. In your opinion, what were the most interesting parts of the book? 3.
Intimate in feeling, astonishing in scope, and impossible to put down, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks captures the beauty and drama of scientific discovery, as well as its human consequences. These book club questions are from Penguin Random House.
