Echoes of thalidomide: the sodium valproate scandal

Families of children harmed by a drug that caused up to 20,000 babies to be born with disabilities have welcomed calls for compensation after their plight was compared to the thalidomide scandal. The Patient Safety Commissioner has said in a new report that "thousands of women, children, and…#patientsafety #sodium #spinabifida #drhenriettahughes #williammcbride #australian #drhughes #emmamurphy #guardian #karenbuck
Source: Reuters: Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news