Results: Thalidomide maker apologizes- too little too late?
Published on 09/08/2012
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The manufacturer of the morning sickness pill Thalidomide, which caused birth defects in thousands of babies, issued its first apology, 50 years later. Were you aware of thalidomide and the effects it had on babies? Yes
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No
54%
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Undecided
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Do you think it is too late for an apology? Yes, 50 years is way too long to wait for an apology
52%
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Perhaps, but at least they finally did apologize
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No, it's never too late
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If you had suffered the effects of this drug, would you have accepted their apology, late as it is? Yes
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No
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Undecided
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