Kelsey, Frances Oldham
| Title | Kelsey, Frances Oldham |
| View | Formal 1 |
| Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
| Description | Frances Oldham Kelsey, physician, and professor of Pharmacology at the University of Chicago. As a reviewer at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Kelsey refused to approve for sale the drug Kevadon (Thalidomide), which was later shown to cause severe birth defects. |
| Subject Terms | Kelsey, Frances Oldham, 1914-2015 | Physicians | Pharmacologists | College teachers | United States. Food and Drug Administration |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 16.1 x 11.2 cm |
| Collection | University of Chicago. News Office. Photographs |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf1-10214 |
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