Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
After reading the book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, the student is to write a paper addressing the following elements.
Identify 3 ethical issues that you feel are exposed in this book.
For each of those ethical issues, relate how it is relevant to the nursing practice/roles of a registered nurse.
Discuss possible causes of the ethical issues evident in the book i.e racism, healthcare arrogance, financial or social gain, etc…
Your paper should be a minimum of 3 pages in length and no more than 5 pages, double-spaced, 11-12 pt. font, Times New Roman, appropriate APA format with a title page, page numbers, headers, and references. At least 2 scholarly sources besides the book must be included to support your views. All resources (except the assigned book) are to be within the past 5 years unless you are showing a historical relevance