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Plunkett's Biotech & Genetics Industry Almanac

Name: Plunkett's Biotech & Genetics Industry Almanac
Author: Jack W. Plunkett
ISBN: 9781891775185

by Jack W. Plunkett

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Overview

Your guide to the technologies revolutionizing health care. Research, growth companies, proteonics, genomics, international companies. Vital details on the Biotech & Genetics 400 Firms.

This a complete reference guide to the business side of biotech, genetics, proteonics and related services. This new book contains complete profiles of the leading biotech industries, and comes with a CD-ROM version of those corporate profiles. The CD includes thousands of executive names by title, and can be used on your computer for mail merge, financial charts and much more. The book also contains in-depth chapters on trends in biotech, technology, finances and careers. It also includes a handy glossary and thorough indexes.

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Plunkett's Biotech & Genetics Industry Almanac is a complete reference guide to the business side of biotechnology, genetics, proteomics and related services. This new book contains complete profiles of the leading biotech companies, in-depth chapters on trends in biotech, technology, finances and careers, a handy glossary and thorough indexes. New discoveries in biotech and genetics technologies will revolutionize health care in the early 21st Century. Plunkett's Biotech & Genetics Industry Almanac, our easy-to-understand reference to the biotech and genetics industry, is an absolutely vital addition to your office. For the first time, in one carefully-researched volume, you'll get all of the data you need including: complete basics, descriptions and statistics, research and development, growth companies, proteomics, genomics, The Human Genome Project, emerging technology, international companies and industry trends. Statistical tables include total patents, funding by source, R&D expenditures and much morea total of 15 major tables. The book also includes complete profiles on the "Biotech & Genetics 400," our own unique list of companies that are the leaders in biotechnology. These are the 400 largest, most successful corporations in all facets of this exploding business. All of the corporate profile information is indexed and cross-indexed, including contact names, addresses, Internet addresses, fax numbers, toll-free numbers, plus growth and hiring plans, finances, research, marketing, technology, acquisitions and much more for each firm! Purchasers of either the book or PDF version can request a free copy of the company profiles database on CD-ROM, enabling export of contact names, addresses and more.

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Booklist

Extensive indexing adds to the volume's usefulness.

Choice Magazine

For business researchers and job seekers, this almanac provides an overview of leading biotechnology firms and descriptions of emerging technology...The company and industry overviews mae this a worthwhile addition to business and career reference collections.

SciTech Book News

A book/CD-ROM reference guide to the business side of biotech, genetics, proteomics and related services. Offers profiles of 400 leading biotech companies, plus overviews of trends in biotech, technology, finances and careers which will help readers understand the uses and implications of such technologies as tissue engineering, recombinant DNA and genetically engineered agricultrual products...The CD-ROM contains corporate profiles (of 400 leading biotech companies) and executive names by title, and can be used for mail merge and financial charts.

Booknews

A book/CD-ROM reference guide to the business side of biotech, genetics, proteonics, and related services. Offers profiles of 400 leading biotech companies, plus overviews of trends in biotech, technology, finances, and careers which will help readers understand the uses and implications of such technologies as tissue engineering, recombinant DNA, and genetically engineered agricultural products. Profiles give information on products, brands and divisions, contacts, financial statistics, salaries, hiring records regarding women and minorities, and growth and hiring plans of companies. Includes a glossary and a list of associations, web sites, and government agencies. The CD-ROM contains corporate profiles and executive names by title, and can be used for mail merge and financial charts. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)