An Overview of Microbiology Research in Japan, with Notes on Medical History, Education and Health Care.

Abstract

This monograph summarizes the research activities in medical microbiology at 19 leading medical schools and institutes in Japan. An emphasis is placed on ongoing work in infectious diseases and immunology. However, other disciplines including cell biology, physiology, and biochemistry, are covered when encountered. In addition, background notes on the development of medicine in Japan, the medical educational process, and the Japanese health care system are provided. Names and addresses of the researchers whose work is described in the monograph are provided in an Appendix to facilitate communication, and comprehensive indices are included. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA106001

Entities

People

  • Jeannine A. Majde

Organizations

  • Office of Naval Research

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cells
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Vaccines

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Infectious Disease/Epidemiology
  • Political Science/ International Relations/ European Studies