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Pfizer’s board looks more and more like a liability as the years go by. Not counting new CEO Ian Read , only one of the 14 directors is und...
An hour of human rights - well worth watching

What Human Rights mean to Me from Handcrafted Films on Vimeo .
A "Rost shield"?

Someone sent this to me . . . just what I'd been looking for.
First Pharmaguy Social Media Pioneer Award Given to Janssen's Alex Butler

I have finally gotten rid of that seriously yellow Hawaiian shirt that has symbolized the Pharmaguy Social Media Pioneer Award and my inv...
Rumors, innuendo, criminal charges and changes inside Pfizer Inc's legal department.

Pfizer's legal department has had its share of changes and turmoil over the last few months. First Alan Hesketh, Pfizer Inc.'s vice ...
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By suggesting that mass, time, and length can be converted into one another as the universe evolves, Wun-Yi Shu has proposed a new class of ...
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How Should Pharma Companies Submit Social Media Content for FDA Approval?

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