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for market because she had concerns about the drug's safety. Her concerns proved to be justified when it was shown that thalidomide caused serious birth defects.
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803:Categories
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632:Parksville
557:Lantzville
507:Gold River
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281:References
147:Population
762:Westholme
742:Union Bay
622:Oceanside
582:Metchosin
567:Maple Bay
542:Ladysmith
517:Highlands
502:Genoa Bay
492:Fanny Bay
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482:Errington
447:Courtenay
412:Chemainus
362:Bamberton
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667:Quatsino
587:Mill Bay
572:Merville
552:Langford
537:Koksilah
532:Kildonan
512:Harewood
472:Deep Bay
417:Clo-oose
367:Bamfield
264:See also
217:Via Rail
198:Victoria
128:Province
82:123°36′W
702:Sechart
697:Sayward
692:Saltair
682:Saanich
677:Royston
617:Oak Bay
602:Nitinat
592:Nanaimo
562:Malahat
522:Holberg
462:Crofton
432:Colwood
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357:Ahousat
108:Country
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782:Yuquot
777:Youbou
732:Tofino
722:Tahsis
712:Sidney
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