Avarla reviewed The Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor …
Review of 'The Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
A very compelling read, emotional, full of information and dealing very gently with all the issues surrounding Henrietta Lacks' death, her family and the HeLa cells. Quite sad and scary at times, too. I highly recommend it to anyone with interests in medical history, biology or patient's rights.