Angela Whitlock
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HeLa Cells and why they are important
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You seem to be in a tiny minority..Henrietta Lacks did nothing remarkable in her life. She developed immortal cancer cells. Not because she was brilliant or talented. It was a total quirk of fate for which she deserves no recognition at all.
What did Henrietta Lacks do? Did she discover the cells? Develop the research? What ability did she bring? None. All discoveries were made after her death.You seem to be in a tiny minority..Henrietta Lacks did nothing remarkable in her life. She developed immortal cancer cells. Not because she was brilliant or talented. It was a total quirk of fate for which she deserves no recognition at all.
She donated her cancer cells which to you or me is no big deal but it is in the medical community.What did Henrietta Lacks do? Did she discover the cells? Develop the research? What ability did she bring? None. All discoveries were made after her death.You seem to be in a tiny minority..Henrietta Lacks did nothing remarkable in her life. She developed immortal cancer cells. Not because she was brilliant or talented. It was a total quirk of fate for which she deserves no recognition at all.