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The Devil in the Details - Chapter Two

Lost Women of Science

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This chapter examines the 1950s German pharmaceutical boom, focusing on the controversial drug thalidomide and its impact on newborns. It highlights Frances Kelsey's investigations at the FDA and her collaboration with Barbara Moulton amidst a complex regulatory environment.

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