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Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), [note 1] short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment [3]: 198 and the Ishii Unit, [5] was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that engaged in lethal human experimentation and biological weapons manufacturing during the Second Sino-Japanese War ...
In the 1980s, between one and two thousand haemophilia patients in Japan contracted HIV via contaminated blood products. Controversy centered on the continued use of non-heat-treated blood products after the development of heat treatments that prevented the spread of infection. Some high-ranking officials in the Ministry of Health and Welfare ...
Tsumura (ツムラ) is the leading maker [3] making 128 of the 148 kampo medicines. The "count" column shows in how many of these 128 formulae the herb is found. The most common herb is Glycyrrhizae Radix (Chinese liquorice root). It is in 94 of the 128 Tsumura formulae. Other common herbs are Zingiberis Rhizoma (ginger) (51 of 128 formulae ...
Tokyo Metropolitan Matsuzawa Hospital Japanese Red Cross Medical Center in Hiroo, Shibuya NTT Medical Center in Tokyo. The health care system in Japan provides different types of services, including screening examinations, prenatal care and infectious disease control, with the patient accepting responsibility for 30% of these costs while the government pays the remaining 70%.
Masaji Kitano (北野 政次, Kitano Masaji, July 14, 1894 – May 17, 1986) was a Japanese war criminal, medical physician, microbiologist and a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army . He was the second commander of Unit 731, a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit responsible for some of the most ...
Ryoichi Naito, an army doctor from Unit 731, founded the Japan Blood Bank, which became Green Cross Corp. in 1964. Unit 731's commander, Masaji Kitano, became a director of Green Cross, and other former members also served on the Green Cross's staff during the 1970s and 1980s.
National Health Insurance(国民健康保険, Kokumin-Kenkō-Hoken)is one of the two major statutory types of insurance programs available in Japan. The other is Employees' Health Insurance(健康保険, Kenkō-Hoken). National Health insurance is designed for people who are not eligible to be members of any employment-based health insurance ...
Chinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide has received the green light to test its driverless vehicles with passengers in California. The step comes as WeRide begins the process to go public on ...