The tragedy of the Thalidomide drug's impact on unborn babies led to a strict regime of drug testing by the Federal Drug Administration in the USA. But what are the ethical dilemmas involved with this drug and the wider debate involving new drugs which could be offered to terminally ill patients?
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
BBC Documentary Thalidomide A Wonder Drug or a tragic mistake in medical history?
The tragedy of the Thalidomide drug's impact on unborn babies led to a strict regime of drug testing by the Federal Drug Administration in the USA. But what are the ethical dilemmas involved with this drug and the wider debate involving new drugs which could be offered to terminally ill patients?
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