Part 2: Death By: Akayla Jones by Akayla Jones

Explain how all the cell lines have been contaminated.

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 00:17:53 UTC

When the cell traveled across the world and scientist did not clean up the HeLa cells started traveling in dust, floating in air, used pipettes, unwashed hands, and ride from lab to lab on researchers lab coats.

How did scientist know the cells had been contaminated?

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 00:32:52 UTC

Gartler saw a genetic marker that contained G6PD-A which was in almost exclusive in black American which means the cell lines was contaminated by HeLa cells that were very strong and took over the whole cell line

Why does it matter that the cell lines have been contaminated?

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 00:45:03 UTC

It matters because if they are contaminated then that means scientist wasted millions of dollars conducting research on HeLa cells.

Describe what happened to Joe.

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 00:50:48 UTC

Joe argued with teachers, started fights with students, dropped out of school. He went to the military got discharged for inability to live the military life. He murder a kid named Ivy. Joe went to jail for 15 years for murdering Ivy.

Describe what happened to Deborah.

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 01:07:16 UTC

Deborah got pregnant but Bobbette made her finish school. Deborah graduated and got a job while Bobbette help take care of the baby. Deborah married Cheetah but he became abusive so she left him.

What do people believe happens to some patients at Johns Hopkins?

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 01:13:17 UTC

People believe that the patients in John Hopkins are being treated as slaves, drugged without permission, operated on without falling asleep, and scientist exchanged money for bodies, and gave access to poor black.

What made the Lacks family not trust the medical field

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 01:20:01 UTC

Patients had drugs injected into them without scientist telling the patients know what it was going inside there body. the doctors also took Henriettas cells without her permission.

What was the purpose of the Nuremberg Code?

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 01:28:34 UTC

The purpose of the code was to give poor black people there rights and also so that doctors stop putting things into people and operating on them without permission.

Examples of the Nuremberg code.

akaylajones232 — 2015-02-03 01:30:54 UTC

Example 1: Southam put HeLa in a needle and injected it inside a women who had leukemia already and he did not tell her what was in the needle. Example 2: Henrietta got her cells taken away without a doctor asking her for permission to take them.