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SUBMITTER: Walton KL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4278488 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of microbiology & biology education 20141215 2
Although bioethics is an important topic in modern society, it is not a required part of the curriculum for many biology degree programs in the United States. Students in our program are exposed to biologically relevant ethical issues informally in many classes, but we do not have a requirement for a separate bioethics course. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a recent nonfiction book that describes the life of the woman whose cervical cancer biopsy gave rise to the HeLa cell line, as well ...[more]