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Was Thalidomide Safe? Frances Oldham Kelsey Was Not Convinced

Frances Oldham Kelsey's insistence on drug safety played a crucial role in preventing the widespread approval of thalidomide in the U.S., amidst emerging concerns.

A mural honoring scientists hung in Pfizer's NYC lobby for 60 years. Now it's up for grabs

A mural honoring historical and contemporary figures in medicine is at risk of being destroyed if not relocated soon.
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