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The billion-dollar molecule

The billion-dollar molecule

Barry Werth · 1994 · 445 pages

Pharmaceutical biotechnologyPharmaceutical industryUnited StatesVertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedDrug IndustryPharmaceutical Technology

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This inside account of Vertex, a start-up pharmaceutical company, conveys the exciting drama being played out in the pioneering and enormously profitable field of drug research. Vertex is dedicated to designing--atom by atom--a new life-saving immunosuppressant drug that has major implications for HIV research.

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