How Regulation Came to Be: Francis Oldham Kelsey - The Power of One (29th in series)

With the tomfoolery regarding the rogue judge in Amarillo vis-a-vis mifepristone, it might be a good time to revisit the FDA review of a drug which really was harmful, thalidomide.

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How regulation came to be--Power of One: Frances Oldham Kelsey

This is an installment for the 'How regulation came to be' series I planned to write someday , just not this week. I had it envisioned for some weeks off -- maybe months -- with time to ...

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