She visited Elsie before she died, was it her last time she knew she was going to see her?- She told.Chp- 1951, henrietta dies, her sister has to take care of all her kids.Chp- 1999, town where they lived was ghost town, rolling stone article never talked about Henrietta.Chp- journal written about the family 1975, documentary made.Chemo therapies back then as opposed to now.Chp- doctors tell her she is fine but she is still in pain, found more cancer, Gey never told her about.
Chp- scientist who took her cells go to media to say they can cure cancer with cells and he will send.6- 1999, her family under a lot of pressure, contact deborah about writing book, brothers say no They were also already dealing with a lot of family Worry and she was a strong independent woman. Was it shamed upon in the family to have illness, so she did not tell them?- She did not want them to.How long do we think that Gey had been working to find immortal cells before he reached Henrietta?- He did not think they even existed and had been looking for a while.5 daughter sent to asylum due to illness, bad side effects from radiation therapy, bad side effects Her cells where taken from her without her knowledge from the John Hopkins. 4- appears surgery goes well and goes home, doctors experimenting without her knowing and find Henrietta Lacks was a poor black woman who suffered from cervical cancer.