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About the Authors A cardiologist by training, Kenneth R.

Kensey, M.D., is a pioneer and recognized leader in medical product development.

He is Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer of Rheologics, Inc.

(formerly known as Visco Technologies, Inc.) and was also co-founder of Kensey-Nash Corporation, a listed Pennsylvania-based company.

At Kensey-Nash Corp., his track record of breakthrough innovations included the development of products in the medical device field such as: the Kensey Catheter for Dynamic Angioplasty, the AngioSeal™ (the leading femoral artery puncture closure device, marketed by St.

Jude Medical).

Dr.

Kensey's devices are in use worldwide.

During his tenure as CEO of Kensey-Nash, Dr.

Kensey was instrumental in facilitating joint ventures with Baxter Health Care, Johnson & Johnson, American Home Products, Cordis, and Tyco Medical.

Dr.

Kensey is the inventor or co-inventor in more than 130 patent filings with more than 50 patents issued.

He has moderated and lectured at a variety of radiologic, cardiologic, and surgical medical meetings worldwide and has been a featured guest speaker at major medical institutions throughout the United States, Europe and Asia.

His publications include con...

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'Restructuring' seems to be the buzzword of choice in the pharma industry at the moment, with consolidation, plant closures and job cuts an unnervingly regular occurrence.As well as AstraZeneca's latest job cuts, Sanofi last month announced plans to shut its Irish over-the-counter (OTC) product manufacturing facility by the end of the year, and Bayer Healthcare confirmed the loss of almost 2,000 jobs in the fallout following Bayer's acquisition of Schering last year.Although a sizeable chunk of the planned 3,000 job loss...