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Edward Anderson

Jun 18, 2020

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Lacks of Pay

Scientists stole cells but was it wrong?

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Does the greater good outweigh the rights of individuals? This is a question that lawyers, scholars, and regular people ask themselves on a daily basis. It is a question that is tackled in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a biography about the woman behind the so-called HeLa cells.

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Edward has written hundreds of acclaimed true crime articles and has won numerous awards for his short stories.

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