[nickcarraway]

Thalidomide was never approved in the U.S., only in other countries. There were 17 cases of birth defects in the United States in test cases.Ine woman, Frances Kelsey was responsible for it not being approved here. Today they strongly discourage what she did.

[BFW]

It took ten years to ban because there was a world wide chinese fire drill over it -- does any part of that sound familiar????????????