Tag: thalidomide
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Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims by Jennifer Vanderbes
It’s no surprise that Patrick Radden Keefe endorsed this book. Stop me if you’ve heard this: Dangerous medicine promoted dishonestly by a greedy pharmaceutical company, leading to deaths and heartbreak. Government fails at every step of the way, despite efforts to raise alarm from regulators and members of the public. The people responsible largely get away with…