Detektive im Labor

Gefälscht, gepanscht, gestohlen: Kriminelle haben die Produkte international aktiver Pharma-Hersteller im Visier und setzen Patienten damit einem erheblichen Risiko aus. Merck wehrt sich dagegen erfolgreich mit dem „Merck Anti-Counterfeiting Operational Network" MACON. Ein Schlüsselbaustein des Netzwerks ist die hoch spezialisierte Analytik. Mehr zum Thema im Entdeckermagazin: http://magazine.merck.de/de/Life_and_Responsibility/Analytik/Gefaelschte_Medikamente1.html [Deutsch]

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