The commercial leaves a bit to be desired and even with Susan Lucci, it lacks luster by all means. Her husband doesn’t even look like her want to be there but is putting his best foot forward. Education on strokes and the potential to take a drug is the name of the game. We also have...
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Have you participated in any clinical trials where any tissue samples were needed? Chances are they may be stored in refrigerated warehouse. Why do they do this? Sometimes the tissue is needed for additional studies so rather than go repeat something that has already been done, the...
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Abbott, and likely the IT folks added in here, said it would be very cumbersome to go back and get 53 back up tapes to find all of the messages, but the judge doesn’t care and feels it is important enough to the case. It is a job though and will take a little time, but it can be done, all those...
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Is this “Black Monday” for many drug reps? I am guessing we will hear later as to how many reps actually lost their jobs at Sanofi. As you can read below there was a preview of this event just before Thanksgiving and at least the news didn’t ruin the holiday, or should I say this holiday...
When you look through the names, well they are many of the big ones that we all know. This is a very interesting and timely message to be sending out while healthcare reform is at the top of everyone’s list today. Earlier this year the foundation teamed up with Viacom to help get more educational...
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Here are a few that I found, most just getting started. BD http://twitter.com/astrazeneca http://twitter.com/Novartis http://twitter.com/Vertex_Intl http://twitter.com/Boehringer http://twitter.com/PfizerNews Novartis, Boehringer start using Twitter accounts | BioValley Basel Technorati Tags...
Back in December the job layoff numbers were announced: Merck - 8,400 jobs Schering-Plough - 5,500 jobs. This is probably not going to help as far as the number of employed individuals at each company but that takes time to shuffle down. From earlier this year, I guess they will...