Pharmaceuticals: Report of a Visit to the U.S.A. in 1950 of a Productivity Team Representing the Pharmaceutical Industry |
Contents
BACKGROUND TO AMERICAN PRODUCTION | 4 |
FACTORY ORGANISATION | 13 |
Mechanisation and factory organisation | 18 |
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