Just a playlist of every disaster video I've ever made
Curated by: Fascinating Horror (333 videos)
This is a short documentary about thalidomide, a drug which caused devastating birth abnormalities in the 1960s and 1970s, when it was used to treat morning sickness... Fascinating Horror posts weekly videos covering the true stories behind some of history's greatest disasters. The channel is made possible by supporters on Patreon and YouTube channel members. HUGE thanks to everyone who supports this channel! *LINKS:* 🔗 ► My other channel: https://www.youtube.com/@FascinatingHistoric ► Support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/fascinatinghorror | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFXad0mx4WxY1fXdbvtg0CQ/join ► Follow me: https://twitter.com/TrueHorrorTales | https://www.instagram.com/fascinatinghorror/ | https://www.facebook.com/horrorfascinating ► Get in touch: hello@fascinatinghorror.co.uk *CHAPTERS:* 🔖 ► 00:00 - Intro ► 00:41 - The Origins of Thalidomide ► 05:14 - The Thalidomide Disaster ► 08:01 - The End of Thalidomide ► 11:18 - The Long Legacy of Thalidomide *MUSIC:* 🎵 ► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory ► "Analogue Cabin" by Noir et Blanc Vie *SOURCES:* 📑 ► "German thalidomide maker Gruenenthal issues apology" by BBC News, September 2012. Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19443910 ► The Thalidomide Trust Website, published by The Thalidomide Trust. Link: https://www.thalidomidetrust.org/ ► "Thalidomide survivors still struggle 60 years on" by Andrea Grunau, published by Deutsche Welle, November 2011. Link: https://www.dw.com/en/thalidomide-babies-birth-defects-caused-by-a-harmless-pill-60-years-ago/a-59952155 ► "The Death and Afterlife of Thalidomide" by Michael Winerip, published by The New York Times, September 2013. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/23/booming/the-death-and-afterlife-of-thalidomide.html ► The Grunenthal Website, published by Grunenthal. Link: https://www.grunenthal.com/en/responsibility/thalidomide ► "Dark Remedy: The Impact Of Thalidomide And Its Revival As A Vital Medicine" by Trent Stephens and Rock Brynner, published by Basic Books, April 2009. Link: https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Dark_Remedy/9IGyL1Cwy08C #documentary #history #truestories #medicine #disaster #science
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