Timeline: key events in the history of thalidomide

Published: December 6, 2015 2:18pm EST

Emil Jeyaratnam, Sasha Petrova, The Conversation

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Emil Jeyaratnam
Data + Interactives Editor, The Conversation
Sasha Petrova
Section Editor: Education

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The timeline below is best viewed on a full screen browser window. To navigate the timeline, click on the arrow on the right to move forward (and on the left to move back).

Birth defects
Thalidomide
Drug safety
Timeline
Thalidomide series
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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