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  2. Health care system in Japan - Wikipedia

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    According to the International Association of Heart and Lung Transplantation, the five-year survival of heart transplant recipients around the world who had their heart transplants between 1992 and 2009 was 71.9% (ISHLT 2011.6) while the five-year survival of Japanese heart transplant recipients is 96.2% according to a report by Osaka ...

  3. Japan Medical Association - Wikipedia

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    The Japan Medical Association (Japanese: 日本医師会, Hepburn: Nihon Ishi Kai) (also known as JMA or Nichii (日医)), is the largest professional association of licensed physicians in Japan. The JMA has been a member of the World Medical Association since 1951 and participates at all levels of the WMA.

  4. Japanese Association of Medical Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese Association of Medical Sciences was founded independently of the Japan Medical Association in 1902 as a collaboration between 16 medical societies in Japan. [1] Since their founding, they have held a general assembly called the Japan Medical Congress every four years except in 1947 when it was postponed for a year due to the Second ...

  5. Category:Professional associations based in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Japan Association of Translators; Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association; Japan Business Federation; Japan Institute of Architects; Japan Library Association;

  6. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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    It is the hallmark bulging-out of the apex of the heart with preserved function of the base that earned the syndrome the name takotsubo ("octopus trap") in Japan, where it was first described. [ 15 ] Stress is the main factor in takotsubo cardiomyopathy, with more than 85% of cases set in motion by either a physically or emotionally stressful ...

  7. JMA Journal - Wikipedia

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    The JMA Journal is a quarterly general medical journal.The journal was first published in 1958 as the Asian Medical Journal, and from 2001 to 2016 known as Japan Medical Association Journal.

  8. Health in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The level of health in Japan is due to a number of factors including cultural habits, isolation, and a universal health care system. John Creighton Campbell, a professor at the University of Michigan and Tokyo University , told the New York Times in 2009 that Japanese people are the healthiest group on the planet. [ 1 ]

  9. American Heart Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Heart Association (AHA) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research, educates consumers on healthy living and fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke.