Squibb

Squibb
/skwib/, n.
Edward Robinson, 1819-1900, U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer and medical reformer.

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  • Squibb, E R — ▪ American chemist born July 4, 1819, Wilmington, Del., U.S. died Oct. 25, 1900, Brooklyn, N.Y.       U.S. chemist and pharmaceutical manufacturer who developed methods of making pure and reliable drugs and founded a company to manufacture them.… …   Universalium

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  • Squibb, E(dward) R(obinson) — born July 4, 1819, Wilmington, Del., U.S. died Oct. 25, 1900, Brooklyn, N.Y. U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer. He earned a medical degree and later worked on U.S. Navy ships; his work alerted him to the poor quality of the medicines supplied to… …   Universalium

  • Squibb, E(dward) R(obinson) — (4 jul. 1819, Wilmington, Del., EE.UU.–25 oct. 1900, Brooklyn, N.Y.). Fabricante estadounidense de productos farmacéuticos. Se graduó en medicina y posteriormente trabajó en los barcos de la marina de EE.UU. Debido a su trabajo pudo darse cuenta… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • E. R. Squibb — E(dward). R(obinson) Squibb (1819 1900) was a leading American inventor and manufacturer of pharmaceutics who founded E. R. Squibb and Sons, which eventually became part of the modern pharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb.Squibb was born in… …   Wikipedia

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb — Infobox Company company name = Bristol Myers Squibb Company company company type = Public(nyse|BMY) company slogan = foundation = 1887 location = New York City, New York, USA key people = James Cornelius, CEO num employees = 43,000 (2005)… …   Wikipedia

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