Elsie Lacks
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Gender | Female |
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Died | Crownsville Hospital Center |
Crownsville | |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Crownsville Hospital Center | |
1955 | |
Crownsville Hospital Center | |
Parents | Henrietta Lacks |
David Lacks | |
Aunts | Gladys Pleasant Lacks |
Lillian Pleasant | |
Grandparents | Eliza Lacks Pleasant |
John Randall Pleasant | |
Uncles | Lawrence Pleasant |
John Randall II | |
Henry Pleasant | |
Charles Pleasant | |
Date of birth | January 1,1939 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1356722 |
Elsie Lacks Life story
Elsie Lacks was the second child of Henrietta Lacks. She was diagnosed with “idiocy” and committed to the Hospital for Negro Insane. Elsie Lacks' medical records show that she suffered abuse, experimentation, and mistreatment.