If the largest corporate marriage ever is completed in the next few weeks, as expected, it will be the result of a profound revolution in human biology: the successful hunt for human genes. The international pharmaceutical industry was roiled by the announcement late Friday that two British drug giants, SmithKline Beec
Agouron Pharmaceuticals Inc., San Diego, said the European Commission approved Viracept , its drug for HIV, for marketing to adults and children in Europe. Agouron and its partner, Japan Tobacco Inc. s pharmaceutical unit, previously gave rights to a unit of Roch
ASSIS, Brazil -- The murder of Joao Roberto de Souza, a gravely ill AIDS patient, was one of the most brutal crimes this tranquil agrarian town has ever seen. First, the killer battered the emaciated Mr. de Souza with a hammer blow to the head. Then he finished his victim off with a knife-thrust to the chest. There
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