Plunkett's Biotech & Genetics Industry Almanac 2010
Biotech & Genetics Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Plunkett Research, Ltd
Published:30th Sep '09
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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 genetics, technologies, statistics and finances, a handy glossary and thorough indexes. 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. Topics include: A Short History of Biotechnology; The State of the Biotechnology Industry Today; Biotechnology funding and investments; Patents; Biotech activities in Singapore and China; FDA; Gene Therapies; Personalised Medicine; Systems Biology; Drug Development; Clinical Trials; Controversy over Drug Prices; Stem Cells Research; Therapeutic Cloning; Regenerative Medicine Nanotechnology; Agricultural Biotechnology; Drug Delivery Systems; BioShield; Ethical Issues. The book also includes complete profiles on over 400 Biotech & Genetics companies, our own unique list of companies that are the leaders in biotechnology. These are the 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.
- 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 agricultural 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.A" SciTech Book News 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 make this a worthwhile addition to business and career reference collections.A" CHOICE magazine Extensive indexing adds to the volume's usefulness.A" Booklist magazine This volume - has pulled together a large collection of companies in this industry and provides a ready reference for a variety of information in one place.A" RUSQ Quarterly Magazine The simple and straight-forward structure and presentation of information is a real asset, making for very intuitive application. A companion CD enables the creation of mailing lists, permits the creation of customized spreadsheets and databases and the ability to sort, filter and view the corporate profiles.A" Plunkett's Biotech and Genetics Industry Almanac is an essential addition to any biotechnology executive's bookshelf.A" Yali Friedman, Biotech/Biomedical Editor, About.com One more fine example of the fine publications offered by Plunkett Research. This reference book is particularly timely given the considerable interest in biotech and genetics from scientific, investment and entrepreneurial audiences - Will be an excellent source for nearly any kind of library.A" American Reference Books Annual
ISBN: 9781593921507
Dimensions: 276mm x 215mm x 33mm
Weight: 633g
559 pages