Published December, 2011
By Tsuneo Fujita, Tomio Kanno and Shigeru Kobayashi
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As a result, researchers have been stimulated to investigate neuronlike properties of endocrine cells and, con versely, endocrine or secretory features of neurons.

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Published December, 2011
By Kinya Ishikawa
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Published December, 2011
By Takao Yamamuro
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Introduction of new diagnostic methods including various imaging techniques in the field of orthopaedic surgery has enabled us to make early and precise diagnoses of musculoskeletal tumors. The First International Workshop on the Design and Application of Tumor Prostheses for Bone and Joint Reconstruction was held in 1981 in Rochester, Minnesota.

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Published December, 2011
By Paul M. Vanhoutte and Motoomi Nakamura
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Since the 1970s, much effort and expense have led to designs of coronary thrombolytic therapy, percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PTCA), coronary artery bypass grafting, heart transplantation, automatic defibrillators, as well as to the formation of beta blockers and com pounds which block the calcium channel.

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Published December, 2011
By Kyuzo Aoki
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New tools of calcium agonists and antagonists have become available to research into the mechanism, prevention, and treatment of essential hypertension at the molecular, subcellular, and cellular levels of arterial smooth muscle, at the organ level of arterial vessels, as well as at the total systemic level.

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Published December, 2011
By Toshio Takahashi
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Cancer is the leading cause of death in many countries, and digestive cancer is one of the most common types of neoplasms. The VICC Kyoto International Symposium on Recent Advances in the Management of Digestive Cancer was held in Kyoto from March 31 to April 2, 1993 under the presidency of Dr. T.

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Published December, 2011
By Graham Smith and Tsutomu Oyama
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The First International Symposium on "Pain and Kampo (Japanese Herbal Medicine)" took place in Tokyo in October, 1992. In China, traditional herbal medicine has been used for more than 3000 years while in Japan, its use has been documented for more than 1000 years, albeit with some changes to the original Chinese formulations.

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Published December, 2011
By Stephen T Holgate, Ruby Pawankar and Lanny J. Rosenwasser
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Series: Allergy Frontiers
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When I entered the field of allergy in the early 1970s, the standard textbook was a few hundred pages, and the specialty was so compact that texts were often authored entirely by a single individual and were never larger than one volume.

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Published December, 2011
By Konrad Messmer, Hisao Manabe and Benjamin W. Zweifach
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Published December, 2011
By Shigeo Niwa, John P. Paul and Sumiki Yamamoto
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In this symposium, cemented total knee replacement (TKR), noncemented TKR, design considerations of total knee prostheses, problems concerning the patello femoral joint, and the newly developed total knee prosthesis were the main topics discussed.

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