title: Why I doubted that thalidomide was the cause of the epidemic of limb defects of 1959 to 1961.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Warkany
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001132:Arm / Q000002:abnormalities*; D004353:Drug Evaluation, Preclinical / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007866:Leg / Q000002:abnormalities*; D011247:Pregnancy; D013723:Teratogens; D013792:Thalidomide / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000633:toxicity
chemical_list: D013723:Teratogens; D013792:Thalidomide