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10 May 2018, 7:10 am by Patrick Parsons
  Karen Johnson Flight Path:  A Search for Roots Beneath the World’s Busiest Airport by Hannah Palmer The Color of Law:  A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley The Girl with Seven Names:  A North Korean Defector’s Story by Hyeonseo Lee   3. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 9:57 am by June Casey
After discussing the background to current debates as well as several influential cases, including that of Henrietta Lacks, the contributors consider the rights, obligations, risks, and privacy of the specimen source; different types of informed consent under consideration (broad, blanket, and specific); implications for special patient and researcher communities; and the governance of biospecimen repositories and the responsibilities of investigators. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 5:58 am by Associated Press
DUNDALK — Baltimore County is honoring Henrietta Lacks, the woman whose cancer cells continue to have an impact on medicine more than 60 years after they were taken while she was under anesthesia. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 11:45 pm by Sanjana
Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, Professor of Law at the University of Ghana, former Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Rule of Law in the UN Mission in Liberia, along with myself, delivered presentations intended to generate an interest amongst those assembled – around 300 – on how the work of ZIF writ large could be contextualized in the complex socio-economic, political and technological landscape of political emergencies and violent conflict today. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 6:28 am by Karen
The gothic building opened in 1900, and was originally a memorial by Henrietta Rylands to her husband. [read post]
8 May 2017, 5:42 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
  You may have heard of this concept, because it was the subject of the recent HBO movie, “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” related to the HeLa line of immortal cells taken without the patient’s consent. [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Ronald Bailey, Reason on Henrietta Lacks story] Kimberly-Clark: we’ve sold 70 million MicroCool hospital gowns without a single complaint of injury from alleged permeability. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 7:15 am
In 1951, doctors harvested cells from Henrietta Lacks while she was receiving treatment for cervical cancer and discovered that her cells had an amazing capacity to reproduce. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 9:58 am
Contents include:Part I Thematic Part: Protection of Cultural PropertyGábor Kardos, Universality, ProgressiveRealization, EconomicCrises –The ICESR Fifty Years on György Marinkás, Cultural Rights as a Tool of Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Vanda Vadász, Lessons of Sevso Case – Restitution Challenges of the Illegally Exported Cultural Property Mária Mihály & Henrietta Galambos, Hungary’s Place and Role in the… [read post]
18 Mar 2017, 1:30 pm by Jim Robinson
Henrietta Rosenberg, Radiologist-in-Chief at Kravis Children’s Hospital at Mt. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 7:23 am
"That's because it was being collected (and analyzed, and perhaps sold to 3rd parties) by the manufacturer.But the issue actually predates all these newfangled gizmos, as we learn from this article that was tipped to us by FoIB Holly R:"The eldest son of Henrietta Lacks doubled down Friday on his efforts to reclaim his mother's legacy, calling for a congressional inquiry into Johns Hopkins Medicine's unauthorized use of her cells. [read post]
25 Dec 2016, 3:56 am by Brian Leiter
...Merry Christmas from Henrietta and Merna (you'll never forget this): [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 8:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
A dispute arose as to whether she was entitled to service credit for certain periods in which she was reported as a part-time employee by Monroe Number 1 BOCES and the Brighton, Greece, Rush-Henrietta, Spencerport and Williamsville Central School Districts [School Districts].Ultimately the State Comptroller found that Dr. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 9:11 am
– Decision Processes in the ICC’s Offences Against the Administration of Justice Michael Gyan Nyarko & Henrietta Markfre Ekefre, Recent Advances in Children’s Rights in the African Human Rights System: A Review of the Decision of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child in the Talibés Case [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 12:50 pm by Daniel Shaviro
Frank, the eminent economist who is the Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management, and a Professor of Economics, at Cornell University. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“No, Donating Your Leftover Tissue To Research Is Not Like Letting Someone Rifle Through Your Phone” [Michelle Meyer answers “Henrietta Lacks” author Rebecca Skloot; related, Richard Epstein/Hoover] “Women Should Not Have to Visit a Doctor for Birth Control” [Jeffrey Singer, Time/Cato] Lawyer ads can scare TV viewers into discontinuing medically indicated therapies. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 10:27 am by Michelle N. Meyer
In my latest Forbes essay, "No, Donating Your Leftover Tissue To Research Is Not Like Letting Someone Rifle Through Your Phone," I consider the power of analogies and other reflections on a recent New York Times op-ed on these proposed changes by Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 2:21 pm by Michael Lowe
” _______________________ Here are the 46 cities noticed by VRJ: Archer City; Argyle; Balcones Heights; Brazoria; Bullard; Chandler; Clear Lake Shores; Cottonwood Shores; Eagle Lake; El Lago; Farmersville; Fulton; Goliad; Gunter; Hamlin; Henrietta; Hickory Creek; Hollywood Park; Hubbard; Jamaica Beach; Justin; Maypearl; Meadows Place; Milano; Mount Enterprise; Mount Vernon; Oak Point; Oak Ridge; Orchard; Ponder; Pottsboro; Rhome; Saint Jo; San Saba; Shiner; Springtown; Sunnyvale; Van… [read post]