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Wikipedia: Frances Oldham Kelsey
American pharmacologist most famous as a reviewer for the U.S. FDA who refused to authorize thalidomide for market when she had serious concerns about the drug's safety.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Oldham_Kelsey
Frances Oldham Kelsey: FDA Medical Reviewer Leaves Her Mark on History
Details Kelsey's refusal to approve thalidomide for the American market.
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2001/201_kelsey.html
Changing the Face of Medicine: Dr. Frances Kathleen Oldham Kelsey
Offers photographs and an overview of her career with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/physicians/biography_182.html
National Women's Hall of Fame: Frances Kathleen Oldham Kelsey
Photograph and profile of the physician and pharmacologist.
www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=93

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