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William Abel Caudill (September 28, 1920 – March 24, 1972) was an American applied medical anthropologist. His work centered on psychiatry, and the influence of culture on personality. Caudill was especially interested in diagnosis and treatment of mental issues in Japan.
The following table lists the largest biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies ranked by revenue in billion USD. The change column indicates the company's relative position in this list compared to its relative position in the preceding year; i.e., an increase would be moving closer to rank 1 and vice versa.
Baxter International was founded in 1931 by Donald Baxter, a Los Angeles-based medical doctor, as a manufacturer and distributor of intravenous therapy solutions. [3] Seeing a need for products closer to the Midwest, the company opened a manufacturing plant in Glenview, Illinois, in 1933. [3]
Amgen Inc. (formerly Applied Molecular Genetics Inc.) is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As one of the world's largest independent biotechnology companies, Amgen has approximately 24,000 staff in total as of 2022.
Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation is a patient partner within the blinding eye disease and rare disease community, including organizations like Foundation for Fighting Blindness and Global Genes. [13] The company was acquired by Syncona, Dec 1 2022. [14]
In March 2013, Valeant acquired Obagi Medical Products, Inc. [37] In May 2013, the company acquired Bausch & Lomb from Warburg Pincus for $8.7 billion in a move to dominate the market for specialty contact lenses and related products. [38] [39] [40] In January 2014, Valeant acquired Solta Medical for approximately $250 million. [41]
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American biotechnology company headquartered in Westchester County, New York.The company was founded in 1988. [2] Originally focused on neurotrophic factors and their regenerative capabilities, giving rise to its name, the company branched out into the study of both cytokine and tyrosine kinase receptors, which gave rise to their first product, which is a ...
The CONMED Corporation is a publicly traded American manufacturer of medical equipment, primarily orthopedic, endoscopy, and general surgical tools. [2] In 2021, orthopedics made up $550 million of its revenue. [3] It is part of the S&P 600. It has manufacturing facilities in the United States and Mexico, and sales and distribution offices ...