Saturday, 8 August 2015

Frances Oldham Kelsey, heroine of thalidomide tragedy, dies at 101

Frances Oldham Kelsey, heroine of thalidomide tragedy, dies at 101

Dr. Kelsey, a physician and pharmacologist later lauded as a heroine of the federal workforce, died Aug. 7 at her daughter’s home in London, Ontario. She was 101. Her daughter, Christine Kelsey, confirmed her death but did not cite a specific cause.
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