Frances Oldham Kelsey, the FDA, and the Battle Against Thalidomide by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh

Frances Oldham Kelsey, the FDA, and the Battle Against Thalidomide

Cheryl Krasnick Warsh

288 pages hardcover 2024

2 editions

nonfiction biography
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In the 1960s, Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became one of the most celebrated women in America when she prevented a deadly sedative from entering the US market. A Canadian-born pharmacologist and physician,...

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