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gptkbp:instanceOf
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public health disaster
pharmaceutical scandal
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gptkbp:cause
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use of thalidomide during pregnancy
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gptkbp:effect
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birth defects
phocomelia
limb malformations
deaths of infants
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gptkbp:endDate
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early 1960s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thalidomide scandal
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gptkbp:legacy
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improved pharmaceutical regulations
increased drug safety awareness
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_Kingdom
other countries
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gptkbp:mainDrug
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gptkb:thalidomide
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Chemie_Grünenthal
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive international coverage
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:William_McBride
gptkb:Frances_Oldham_Kelsey
gptkb:Widukind_Lenz
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gptkbp:regulatoryChange
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Kefauver Harris Amendment (US)
stricter drug approval laws
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:thalidomide
birth defect crisis
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gptkbp:response
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lawsuits
compensation campaigns
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gptkbp:startDate
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late 1950s
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gptkbp:victim
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over 10,000
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Distillers_Company_Limited
gptkb:The_Sunday_Times_(London)
gptkb:Distillers_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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