From Alchemy To Ipo by Cynthia Robbins-roth - 9780738204826

From Alchemy To IpoThe Business Of Biotechnology\nAuthor(s): Cynthia Robbins-roth\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US, United States\nImprint: Perseus Books\nISBN-13: 9780738204826, 978-0738204826\nSynopsis\n\""A tour-de-force for anyone who is interested in the biotech industry. I applaud the enormous achievement of Cynthia Robbins-Roth.\""-Frederick Frank, Senior Managing Director & Vice Chair, Lehman Brothers\""From Alchemy to IPO tells the dramatic story of this revolutionary industry as only an insider can.\""-George Rathmann, President and CEO, ICOS Corporation, Chairman Emeritus, AmgenWritten by a well-known industry insider, From Alchemy to IPO addresses the coming-of-age of biotech products and companies and traces the history of biotechnology from its early inception in the seventies to today's heyday of new solutions and breakthrough treatments. It describes the amazing entrepreneurial trail of product development, novel business models, and critica.