Chairman, CEO, and president of Amgen, 1980-1988 : oral history transcript / 2004 PDF
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UniversityofCalifornia Berkeley Regional Oral History Office University ofCalifornia The Bancroft Library Berkeley, California Program in the History ofthe Biological Sciences and Biotechnology George B. Rathmann, Ph.D. CHAIRMAN, CEO, ANDPRESIDENTOFAMGEN, 1980-1988 InterviewsConducted by Sally Smith Hughes, Ph.D. in 2003 Copyright 2004 by The Regents ofthe University ofCalifornia Since 1954the Regional Oral History Office has been interviewing leadingparticipants in orwell-placed witnessestomajorevents inthedevelopmentofnorthernCalifornia,the West, andthenation. Oral history is a method ofcollectinghistorical informationthroughtape-recorded interviews between anarratorwith firsthand knowledge ofhistorically significantevents and awell-informed interviewer, withthe goal of preservingsubstantiveadditions tothe historical record. Thetape recording is transcribed, lightly edited forcontinuity and clarity, and reviewed by the interviewee. The corrected manuscript is indexed, bound with photographs and illustrative materials, and placed inThe BancroftLibrary atthe University of California, Berkeley, and inotherresearchcollections forscholarly use. Because it is primary material, oral history is not intendedtopresentthe final, verified, orcomplete narrativeofevents. It is a spoken account,offeredbythe interviewee inresponsetoquestioning, and as such itis reflective, partisan, deeply involved, and irreplaceable. ************************************ All usesofthismanuscriptarecoveredbyalegalagreementbetweenThe Regents oftheUniversity ofCaliforniaandGeorge B. Rathmann dated March 30, 2003. Themanuscript isthereby madeavailable forresearch purposes. All literary rights inthe manuscript, includingthe rightto publish, are reservedtoThe Bancroft Library oftheUniversity of California, Berkeley. Nopart ofthemanuscriptmay bequoted for publication withoutthewrittenpermission ofthe DirectorofThe BancroftLibrary oftheUniversity ofCalifornia, Berkeley. Requests forpermissiontoquote forpublication shouldbe addressedto theRegional Oral History Office, TheBancroftLibrary, Mail Code 6000, University ofCalifornia, Berkeley 94720-6000, and should include identification ofthe specific passagesto bequoted, anticipated use ofthe passages, and identification ofthe user. Itis recommended thatthis oral history becited as follows: George B. Rathmann, Ph.D., "Chairman, CEO, and PresidentofAmgen, 1980-1988," anoral history conducted in2003 by Sally SmithHughes, Ph.D., Regional Oral History Office, The BancroftLibrary, University ofCalifornia, Berkeley, 2004. Copy no. George B. Rathmann
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