• The Woman Who “Turned Back a Plague of Old Testament Proportions”

  • Nov 12 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
  • Podcast

The Woman Who “Turned Back a Plague of Old Testament Proportions”

  • Summary

  • In refusing to approve the drug thalidomide, FDA scientist Frances Oldham Kelsey spared thousands of babies from deadly birth defects and revolutionized drug research. But was her legacy all good?



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