Genzyme's tissue conglomerate

It has proven to be more difficult to develop products for wound healing and tissue repair than companies initially anticipated. In two separate technology acquisitions this summer, Genzyme Corp. has put together a new business unit that it believes will have the most comprehensive technology base in tissue repair.

GENZ's approach to the problem starts from the assumption that others have approached the area piecemeal, when instead a multifaceted approach to each clinical problem is required...