Organizations
Agency for Cooperation in International Health (AC, AMDA International Medical Information Center, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Japan Association of Medical Technologists, Japan Cancer Society, Japan International Corporation of Welfare Service, Japan International Medical Technology Foundation, Japan Medical Association (JMA), Japan Organ Transplant Network, Japan Pharmaceutical Association
Access Dental Counseling
The first project directly operated by Japanese dentists in cooperation with Canadian counselors to consider the international environment surrounding dental practice.
Brain Death and Transplantation in Japan
Ethical, legal, social implications on this topic.
English - Japanese Dictionary of Medical Terms
Includes several anatomical and medical terms and their counterparts in Japanese, all alphabetized.
International Mental Health Professionals Japan (I
A multidisciplinary professional association of therapists who provide mental health services to the international communities in Japan. With database of professional therapists and forum.
Japan Medical Market Information and Consulting
Databases with Japan medical market information, equipment distributors, consultant services, Japanese translation/interpretor services, and metric/currency conversters.
Journal of Health Science
Covers all aspects of health science; published by the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan.
Life AIDS Project
Support group for people with HIV and caretakers.
Medicinal Cannabis
Group campaigns to make hemp a legal medicine.
National Health Insurance Systems
Description of Japanese government health care insurance systems from the Japanese Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association.
People's AIDS-Advocacy Movement of Japan and
Group to share information of the Japanese governmental policy on global HIV/AIDS issues and international cooperation in health fields.
Risk/Benefit Assessment of Drugs - Analysis and Re
A Japanese organization that verifies and analyzes the benefits and risks of medicines and promotes their proper use.
Smoke Around The Rising Sun
Law professor's essay on tobacco regulations in Japan and the government's conflicts between protecting citizen's health and the massive cigarette tax revenues it receives.