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Frances Oldham Kelsey, the FDA, and the Battle against Thalidomide Bio25 Eurasian Blue TitThe woman scientist who saved Americans from thalidomideIn the early 1960s, Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration became one of the most celebrated women in America when she prevented a deadly sedative from entering the U. S. market. A Canadian born pharmacologist and physician, Kelsey saved countless Americans from the devastating side effects of thalidomide, a drug routinely given to pregnant women to prevent morning