Chapter 23
Who was the first to know about Henrietta's Cells?
Bobette
What happened to Roger's (the reporter) car when he was driving to the Lacks house?
Hit by another car and did 6 turns.
Who is David Golde?
Cancer researcher at UCLA who treated/exploited Moore.
Money
Why did McKusick tell Hsu to call the Lacks family?
Who is doctor Nelson-Rees?
Cell culture expert
Why did Ted Slavin start the company Essential Biologicals?
Help people with valuable cells make money.
Why did Deborah not want to see her mothers records?
Afraid of what she might find
Why did Deborah agree to go to Hopkins for a blood sample after Hsu's call?
She thought they were testing her for cancer.
What publisher published the article that informed Henrietta's family of her cells?
Rolling stone
Did Moore circle do or do not on the consent form for the 2nd visit to Doctor Golde?
Do Not
Her car broke down
What were the specific proteins on the cells called?
HLA markers
What was the ATCC's price per vial for HeLa cells?
$256
Why did the court throw out Moores case?
They did not want to slow scientific research.
Who published the article that irresponsibly explained Henrietta's medical records?
Gold