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800 Centennial Avenue P.O. Box 1327 Piscataway, NJ 08855-1327 USA phone:1-732-457-8000 fax:1-732-457-0557 |
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| Founded |
1997 |
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10000 |
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| www.amersham,com
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Medical Devices & Tech |
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| Summary Description |
| Medical diagnostics for the life sciences. |
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| diagnostic, imaging, protein separations, discovery, systems, SoftwareSystems |
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| Description |
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Amersham, a GE Healthcare company, is organised in two businesses, Amersham Health (medical diagnostics and therapy products) and Amersham Biosciences (discovery systems and protein separations). |
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Amersham Health is a provider of in vivo medical diagnostic products for the early and accurate detection of disease. Our products are injected into the body to improve pictures obtained during medical scans, and are focused on three areas of growing clinical need - cardiology, neurology and cancer
Amersham Biosciences provides high throughput systems (instruments, reagents and software) to improve the effectiveness of life science and pharmaceutical R&D, as well as laboratory research tools and technology to purify, detect and analyse biological molecules. Our products include technologies for DNA sequencing, gene expression and genetic variation, for the study of proteins and their role in biological function, for the analysis of cellular processes in metabolism and disease, and for screening and testing of potential new drugs.
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