A Higher Calling
By Business Journal Staff
Published: June 3, 2002
When Gov. John Engler revved up the Life Sciences Corridor a couple of years ago, Grand Rapids stood at the end of the road, waiting for medical, scientific and technology firms to come barreling down the pike. West Michigan as a medical technology “hub” was the vision, much like what happened in Rochester, Minn., with the Mayo Clinic.

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