Wednesday, September 21, 2011

MARINA`S GROUP

the science of the book.

1. there are about one hundred trillion of cells in our bodies.
2. cells use enzyme to pass protein and nutrian to each other.
3. her cells helped develop drugs for different treatments like herpes, leukemia, and so on.
4. hela cells one of the most important things that happen to medicine in the last hundred years.

society at that time
1. scients belive that it was fine to take human cells at of colored people without their concern.
2. colored people only go to the doctor when they have no other choice.
3.colored people were only allowed to go colored hospital.
4. people were afraid to talk about cancer or any health condition.

the author`s process of writing this book
1. she was introduce to henrietta lacks  by her biololgy professer.
2. she was curious about henrietta lacks who donate her cells.
3. she have to do a lot of research to find a true about henrietta lacks and her family.
4.she use the native dialects to make them believe this book more real.