永生的海拉公平?!分集剧情
IhavetosaythatIwasnotmovedatall.Theyseemtocareaboutonlymoneyandkeptgoingafterfinancialcompensations,notjustice.Anyfamilywithoutamotherwillhaveproblemsaroundit,nomatterhowthemotherdiedorwhethersheturnedintoanimmortalcelllineornot.Sosavethepity.Iwishthemoviecouldeducatemoreonthemedicalregulationsbackthenandtoday.ThemoviedidnotdetailonthedrugteststheydidontheirmotherorsisterandshouldhavespentmoretimeonitinsteadofhavingOprahshowingoffherabilityofplayinghysteric.Thesepeoplehaveverylittlebasicbiology/medicalknowledgeanditcanbeextremelyhardtoteachthemandmakesuretheystayobjectiveaboutscienceandknowledge.Theyareafterthemoney.Theydon'tunderstandmedicineorscience.That'sit.Ifnoconsentwasrequiredfrompatientbackthen,theycannotsueJohnsHopkins.Ifit'sjustaboutdonatingalittlecancertissueforresearch,Idon'tthink,eventoday,thepatientgetsanyspecificfinancialcompensationforthat.Itdoesnotmatterwhatyourlittlebiopsyturnsouttobein50yearsorlonger.Idon'tseealotofotherunhumanedrugtestsdescribedinthemovie.It'sallaboutOprah'semotions,nothistoryorscience.Oprah'sperformanceistoodramatic.Ifthemovieisaboutracism,thenmakeitaboutracism.Andthatdidnotseemtobethecenterofthemovieeither.JohnsHopkinsdidmis-reportedthenameofthepatientinthefirstplace,andcalleditHelenLane.(Forquiteawhileduringmyresearchcareer,IthoughtitwasHelen...)Theyshoulddosomethingaboutit.AndIfeelsorryaboutit,too.WhenHBOfirstreleasedthemovie,Ithoughttheyweregoingtomakeaveryobjectivedocumentaryinsteadofthissh*t.Isn'tittruethatHBOisgoodatshowinggooddocumentaries?Whathappenedtothemwastingmoneyonthis...Justwanttobefairfromtheperspectiveofamedicalresearcher.Pleasedon'ttakeanythingpersonally.