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• Alliance to Develop vCJD Blood Test

• Baxter to Acquire Maker of Patient Safety Systems

• Medtronic to Acquire VitaMed for $326 Million

• Alliance to Develop Digital Mammography

• MEDICA 2001 Breaks Record Again

• Alliance for Improved HIV Testing

• Distribution Alliance for Dermal Allograft

• DSL Acquires Oxford Bio-Innovation

• Abbott Labs to Acquire Vysis

• GE Announces New Organizational Structure

• Another Record-Breaking Crowd Forecast for MEDICA 2001

• Alliance to Develop HLA-Typing Method

• Imaging Business of Agfa Renamed "HealthCare”

• Amersham Renames Imaging and Life Science Units

• Study Shows Growing Market for Immunoassays

• Agfa to Acquire Long-Time Partner Mitra

• GE Medical Systems to Acquire Imatron

• Stanbio Acquires GDS Technology

• Syncor to Acquire Suppliers of Radiology Products

• Exactech Expands into Germany and Austria

• Global Alliance in Soil Clean-Up and Seed Yields

• Alliance to Market Bone Densitometry

• Alliance to Develop and Distribute Coated Stents