| LC control no. | n 97034892 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Kelsey, Frances Oldham, 1914-2015 |
| Variant(s) | Oldham, Frances Kathleen, 1914-2015 |
| Associated country | Canada United States |
| Birth date | 19140724 |
| Death date | 20150807 |
| Place of birth | Cobble Hill (B.C.) |
| Place of death | London (Ont.) |
| Field of activity | Pharmacology Thalidomide--Side effects |
| Affiliation | United States. Food and Drug Administration University of South Dakota. School of Medicine University of Chicago |
| Profession or occupation | Pharmacologists College teachers Medical teaching personnel |
| Found in | Library of Congress Manuscript Division for Her Papers, 1960-1996 (Frances Oldham Kelsey; dep. dir. for sci. and med affairs, Off. of Compliance, FDA, 1996) WWinAm, 1996 (Kelsey, Frances Oldham; pharmacologist and govt. official; born as Frances Oldham in Cobble Hill, Vancouver Island, Canada, on July 24, 1914; naturalized U.S. citizen, 1956; m. Fremont Ellis Kelsey, 1943; med. officer FDA, Washington, 1960- ; dir. div. sci. investigations FDA, 1967- ) PREMARC file, Apr. 2, 1997 (hdg.: Oldham, Frances Kathleen, 1914- ; co-author of Essentials of pharmacology, 1947) New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 11, 2015 (in obituary published Aug. 7: Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey; b. Frances Oldham, July 24, 1914, Cobble Hill, Vancouver Island, B.C.; m. Dr. Fremont Ellis Kelsey, 1943 (d. 1966); became a naturalized American, 1956; d. Friday [Aug. 7, 2015], London, Ont., aged 101; saved U.S. babies from thalidomide) |
| Associated language | eng |
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