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2021-05-01

La catástrofe de la talidomida y su importancia en la seguridad de los medicamentos

The thalidomide catastrophe and its importance in the safety of medicines

A catástrofe da talidomida e sua importância na segurança de medicamentos

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https://doi.org/10.15446/av.enferm.v39n2.95265

Keywords:

Talidomida, Legislación de Medicamentos, Farmacovigilancia (es)
Talidomida, Legislação de Medicamentos, Farmacovigilância (pt)
Thalidomide, Legislation, Drug, Pharmacovigilance (en)

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The thalidomide catastrophe and its importance in the safety of medicines. Av. enferm. [Internet]. 2021 May 1 [cited 2026 Sep. 3];39(2):155-6. Available from: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/avenferm/article/view/95265