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Biographical entry McBride, William Griffith (1927 - )
- Born
- 25 May 1927
Sydney?, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Summary
William Griffith McBride was the founder of Foundation 41, a research organisation investigating the causes of mental and physical handicap and based at the Women's Hospital, Sydney from 1971. He was the discoverer of the effects of thalidomide on unborn children.
Archival resources
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
- William Griffith McBride - Records, 1937 - 1972, DeB 612; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'McBride, William', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-581414. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 16 September 2004
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