Biography & Memoir History Health & Medicine
Novartis, the 2014 illustrated hardcover from Profile Books, traces how pharmaceutical giants Ciba, Sandoz and others merged to create today’s global healthcare leader. Written by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, this first-edition volume pairs concise narrative with rare archival images to chart a century of drug manufacture and medical breakthroughs.
Collectors and professionals alike prize the clean, unmarked pages and tight binding of this 208-page textbook. A discreet pen mark on the rear cover is the only blemish; otherwise the book presents in very good condition from a smoke-free home.
Ideal for readers of business biographies, medical history and health treatments, the title explores leadership decisions, regulatory hurdles and life-saving therapies that shaped modern pharmaceuticals. Its generous 284 mm format showcases charts, advertisements and laboratory photos that bring the corporate saga to life.