The book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks will be required for the book review assignments. There will be a total of three (3) assignments associated with the Lacks book.
The first two (2) will be short summaries while the 3rd will reflect a final review of the book.
The two (2) short assignments will be general summaries of Parts 1 and 2 of the book.
The 3rd assignment, i.e., Final Book Review, will be a more comprehensive review of the book and should incorporate summaries from Parts 1, 2, and 3 as well as your personal reflection on the life of Henrietta Lacks. This final review should be typed, double-spaced, and in size 12 font.
⢠Format and guidelines for book review assignments:
PART 1: 2 pages minimum (excluding the cover page)
⢠Student name and course information should be on a separate page Summary should address
⢠Background of Henrietta Lacks
⢠Diagnosis and treatment of her disease
⢠Culturing/growing of Henrietta Lacks Cells reference the people
involved
⢠Personal reflection on Part1
PART 2: 2 pages minimum (excluding the cover page)
⢠Student name and course information should be on a separate page
Summary should address
⢠Death of Henrietta Lacks
⢠Development and spread of the Lacks Cell line
⢠Personal reflection on Chapter 17: Illegal, Immoral, and Deplorable
Final Book Review paper:
Four (4) or more pages
OVERALL GENERAL SUMMARY of the book (2 pages MIN)
DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE AND RELEVANCE OF THE BOOK TO INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
VERSUS POPULATION RIGHTS using characters in the book as a reference. (1-page MAX)
PERSONAL REFLECTION: If you were Henrietta Lacks (and knowing what you know now) share how you feel about what transpired using specific issues/content from the book as context. (1-page MAX)
*Make sure to use APA citations for any sources including the Lacks book.
The book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks will be required for the book revi
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