EMILE-ETIENNE BEAULIEU - RU-486 / MIFEPREX INVENTOR
Last Updated : January 3, 2009

Inventor of the RU-486 abortion drug, French Professor
Emile-Etienne Beaulieu, holds the pills in Paris in this
Jan. 11, 1995 file picture.
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000
approved U.S. use of the drug, a major victory for those who
battled for 12 years to bring the early-abortion method to
this country.
Photo by Remy de la Mauviniere (AP)

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