Paying Patients for Their Tissue: The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks

Do patients have rights to revenue streams should their tissue hold value for biomedical research? Science Journal’s Policy Forum discusses the ethics of tissue research as examined in Rebecca Skloot’s book?áthe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, which was LSUHSC’s first book club selection ealier this year. Physician-investigators weigh in on property rights in human tissue … Continue reading Paying Patients for Their Tissue: The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks