@tilscience: Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey is here to save the day (twice!) #WomenInScience #fdaapproved #history #interestingfacts #medicineexplained

Dr. Harini Bhat, PharmD
Dr. Harini Bhat, PharmD
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asmarfey0426
Tatianna :
It's the indignation for being simply being asked for data. The audacity of it all.
2022-11-29 03:32:41
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cmontgo
Carly Montgomery195 :
I’ve worked in healthcare for 13 years I thought it was taken off the market but it’s still being used for other purposes
2022-11-30 03:35:11
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wealth_of_knowledge
Meg :
I remember watching Call The Midwife when the thalidomide babies were being born
2022-11-29 03:20:14
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clynnb917
Carly Browning :
I only learned about the her stopping thalidomide, after going down a rabbit hole after watching Call the Midwife!!!
2022-11-29 04:10:18
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jamesnevillevickers
jamesnevillevickers :
I knew several kids my age who were "thalidomide babies."
2022-11-29 18:20:51
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20fl36063
20fl36063 :
I’m old enough to remember the Thalidomide babies - so sad.
2022-11-29 16:33:46
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redhotson
Ugh :
Eagerly awaiting Part 2!
2022-11-29 04:46:18
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lets_tokshop
Vinny :
waiting for part 2
2022-11-30 00:43:13
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tootall610
Critical thinker :
Never trust a "for-profit" company to tell the truth. Money corrupts...
2022-11-29 07:38:14
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d_ber7
David Berry :
Part 2!
2022-11-29 03:28:32
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ooonurse33
ooonurse :
My friends mother showed me the bottle of thalidomide she had been prescribed shortly before it was banned in Canada. She had a bad feeling and didn’t
2022-12-06 02:42:59
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fenrirwolfganger
The Committee :
While Dr Kelsey rightly deserves the praise a shout out to Dr Smith for backing her. Not many bosses would do that.
2022-11-29 22:22:14
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teni1969
Tena :
here's the problem. it was approved in the US and only after Canada 🇨🇦 had devastating cases of flipper babies was the drug pulled for pregnant wome
2022-11-29 12:58:02
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owain_h_h
Owain :
I was born in 78 in the U.K it was super common to see older teenager missing limbs from this.
2022-11-29 04:31:04
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lab.rat.42
Lab rat_42 :
Chirals can mess some shit up.
2022-11-30 02:45:32
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porcelainwife
porcelainwife :
The podcast Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine did an episode on this! Very informative.
2022-11-29 17:20:38
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prettydarkeyes
Pinky :
I remember seeing pictures of the thalidomide babies in Life magazine in the early 60s. I was about 6-7 years old and was absolutely horrified 😢
2022-11-29 17:05:29
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kashi.nin
DM Kashi :
1/ Interesting fact about Thalidomide: it was discovered to be a chiral molecule. While the left-handed molecule is effective as to its claims,
2022-11-29 19:53:49
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maximumcovid
Maxvid :
Dr. Nancy Olivieri, deferiprone and the apotex issue reminded me of this case.
2022-11-29 14:51:50
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resplendantmediocrity
AnnLaurelB :
My mom (an RN from 1965–1990) told me about thalidomide! I gasped when I saw the photo with the label. 🥺
2022-11-29 17:53:56
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sunset_brave
Brave :
This woman was in a job where ppl expected her to just stamp and approve things and she went “nah I have to think of the ppl”
2022-12-03 04:12:14
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lemay62
Nothingtoseehere :
I was born in 1958. I remember a boy in elementary school who had to have been a thalidomide baby. Was so sad that this could have been prevented
2022-11-29 15:58:27
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