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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot: Review, Summary, the Real Story and Books to Read Next

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A woman's cells changed medicine, and her family was never told. Hailey reviews Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, summarizes its three parts, goes through the real story and the questions about consent that are still open, and recommends six books to read next. Content note: racism, illness and medical mistreatment are discussed. Get the book:…