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Was Thalidomide Safe? Frances Oldham Kelsey Was Not Convinced

Was Thalidomide Safe? Frances Oldham Kelsey Was Not Convinced

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September 19, 2024, 3:00 PM

Frances Kelsey was an FDA medical examiner who was skeptical of thalidomide's safety. She delayed the drug's approval in the U.S., and her actions helped prevent thousands of birth defects.

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