History
Who is considered the "father of modern gynecology"?
Dr. J. Marion Sims
When was Henrietta Lacks admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital?
1951
What are Clinical I Trials?
Experimental drug safety tests.
What would "stronger informed consent" entail?
Transparency and medical cleareance.
Who created The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?
Rebecca Skloot
Why were gynecological experiments considered unethical?
Enslaved Black women had no consent in the experiments.
What cells were taken to analyze her pain?
Cervical Cells
Why are minorities disproportionately impacted?
Compensation/money.
What could Reparative Justice Healthcare look like?
Either: Reparations, accountability and/or dismantling structural inequality.
Do scientific or ethical questions govern the world?
Both
What is "Civil War Body Snatching"?
Usage of deceased African American soldiers of medical research.
Why were HeLa cells considered so amazing?
Divided outside of the body.
How many Black Americans knew someone who was hospitalized or died of Covid-19?
71%
What is Transparent Consent Technology?
Data used with consent.
Why was John Hopkins Hospital significant (in the 1950s?)
One of few hospitals that admitted Black Americans.
Did the Tuskegee Syphillis Study occur before or after the discovery of HeLa cells?
Before
How much money was generated from HeLa Cells?
Billions of dollars.
Why were medical ethics created?
In responses to medical research abuses.
What's the difference between equality vs equity?
Equality = Fairness
Equity = Sameness
What is the difference between mitosis versus meiosis?
Mitosis produces two genetically identical dipolid cells.
Meiosis produces four genetically unique haploid cells.
How many people died in the Tuskegee Syphillis Study?
100 - 200 men.
Uncontrolled cell division is called...
Cancer
How many Black Americans said they'd get a Covid-19 vaccine?
42%
How many Black professionals make up the U.S. STEM workforce?
9%
Skipping what checkpoint leads to uncontrolled cell division?
G1 checkpoint.