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Novartis statement on comment in Swiss media

The Pharma Data

Reinhardt was asked about the company’s $678 million settlement last year with the United States Government, which resolved claims that during the time period from 2002 to 2011, Novartis used certain promotional programs as a way improperly to induce doctors to prescribe Novartis products, in violation of US anti-kickback law.

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A different approach: reimagining biology

Drug Discovery World

from 2002 as a Protein Engineer and major contributor to its disruptive NGS technology. Prior to that, Sanches-Kuiper was a post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, in the area of cancer gene therapy.

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Allergan Aesthetics and BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Put Real Stories at the Forefront in New Campaign

The Pharma Data

Tell your doctor about all your muscle or nerve conditions, such as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, myasthenia gravis, or Lambert-Eaton syndrome, as you may be at increased risk of serious side effects including difficulty swallowing and difficulty breathing from typical doses of BOTOX ® Cosmetic. . . . SOURCE AbbVie.

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Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes

The Pharma Data

The tube has a tiny balloon at the end, which the doctor inflates to widen the artery and restore blood flow. ” For the study, the researchers collected data on more than 3,100 heart attack patients who had angioplasties between 2002 and 2011. A stent is then inserted to keep the artery open.

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Women in Stem with Dr Amber D. Van Laar

Drug Target Review

In many STEM graduate programs today, even more women are matriculating, earning doctoral degrees, and advancing into academia. There is still more work to be done to address this skew. During my training, I saw US medical school admissions reach parity. That gives me hope for greater representation of women in our field.

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Rest In Power: Kevin B. Zeese, 1955-2020

Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog

In April 2002, Kevin debated DEA Administrator Asa Hutchinson at a conference hosted by Rice University's James Baker Institute. He spoke at nationally recognized legal seminars and testified before Congress on drug related issues. 2005 interview with Kevin on the syndicated radio program Cultural Baggage is available.

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Defense-Forward Biosecurity

Codon

Doctors in training are told that when they hear hoofbeats, they should think horses, not zebras; rare diseases are the exception, not the rule. This speedy and well-connected surveillance network grew out of changes made between 2002 and 2006 when USAID and the U.S. This is the third essay of four in our pandemic mini-issue.

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