Newly uncovered documents reveal that pregnant Australian women were used as guinea pigs for the morning sickness drug thalidomide in a series of clinical tests some 50 years ago that left a number of children with substantial birth defects. The 1960 Australian trials were the first for the thalidomide drug Distaval on pregnant women anywhere … Continue reading Pregnant women were used as human guinea pigs in thalidomide trials
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 