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People live much longer than a century
ago. Experts estimate that half of that
gain (10 to 20 years) is attributable to
medicines.
In this section Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical
Research & Development (PRD), the worldwide
research organisation of Johnson & Johnson
that contributed significantly to this progress,
is explained.
Innovative science is the basis of innovative
products. We focus resources on research
programmes that show both real scientific
merit and a potential contribution to treating
inadequately treated diseases. Publication
and professional recognition are major measures
of significant scientific findings. Our scientists
have been recognised for a wide variety
of achievements, among them:
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