- Wikipedia: Thalidomide
Describes the drug sold during the 1950s and 1960s as a sleeping aid and treatment for the side-effects of pregnancy that was subsequently discovered to cause horrific birth defects.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thalidomide
- Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada
www.thalidomide.ca
- Thalidomide UK
Organization run entirely by the survivors of the drug thalidomide. Features information on the history of the drug and explores the various disabilities that the drug caused to babies worldwide.
www.thalidomideuk.com
- RxList: Thalidomide
Overview of the immunomodulatory drug, with warnings, indications, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/thalidom.htm
- Thalidomide Bibliography
Collection of citations concerning the drug from 1963 to 1997. From the National Library of Medicine.
www.nlm.nih.gov/archive/20040831/pubs/cbm/thalidomide.html
- Thalidomide - Contergan
Annotated collection of links about the drug, also known as Contergan in Germany and Kevadon in Canada and the U.S., that caused one of the biggest drug disasters of recent history.
www.k-faktor.com/thalidomide
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