The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a non-fiction book by Rebecca Skloot that tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cells were taken without her consent and became instrumental in numerous medical breakthroughs. Skloot explores the ethical implications of this event and delves into the history of medical research, race, and inequality. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks raises important questions about medical ethics and the rights of individuals in the context of scientific advancement.
