Dr. Frances O. Kelsey, wearing the Distinguished ?
Dr. Frances O. Kelsey, wearing the Distinguished Federal Civilian Service medal awarded to her for preventing U.S. distribution of the sedative Thalidomide, which caused thousands of severe birth defects in Europe. August 8, 1962
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