The Complete History of THALIDOMIDE: From "Wonder Drug" to Global Disaster | History for Sleep
Автор: The Boring Historian
Загружено: 2025-10-27
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Discover the fascinating yet tragic story of thalidomide, a drug hailed as a miracle cure in the 1950s that quickly transformed into one of history's most notorious pharmaceutical disasters. Explore the consequences of its history, including the global regulatory changes it spurred and the ongoing debates surrounding its medical uses today. Through this narrative, we delve into themes of medical ethics, the balance between innovation and safety, and the enduring effects on thousands of families worldwide.
Timestamps:
00:10:50 - Contergan: The Miracle Pill Emerges
00:21:28 - Marketing Promises: Safety Wrapped in Bliss
00:32:11 - The Unthinkable: Birth Defects Unraveled
00:42:53 - Lenz’s Revelation: A Pediatrician’s Stand
00:53:17 - A Panic Unleashed: Withdrawals Begin
01:03:58 - A Heroine's Resolve: Dr. Kelsey’s Stand
01:14:25 - Half-Hearted Apologies: The Weight of Silence
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