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Organizations
Agency for Cooperation in International Health (ACIH)
A non-profit organization established with the endorsement of the Japanese government to participate in international efforts to improve health conditions in third world countries.
http://www.acih.com/
Japan Association of Medical Technologists
Aims to advance the study and development of technical skills of medical laboratory technologists, as well as improve health care and public health, thereby contribute to maintenance and improvement of the health of the Japanese nation.
http://www.jamt.or.jp/
Japan Cancer Society
Created to advance the movement to bring cancer under control and to keep cancer deaths to a minimum through healthier diets and lifestyles, and through early detection and treatment.
http://www.jcancer.jp/
Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services (JICWELS)
Aims to to improve health and hygiene standards in developing countries, counter drug abuse, assist manufacturing quality of essential drugs, safe blood products, and food, as well as disease control.
http://www.jicwels.or.jp/
Japan International Medical Technology Foundation
Contributes to the improvement of human welfare through international exchanges related to medical technology, enhancing understanding among medical professionals, and promotion of international collaboration and the development of medical technology.
http://www.jimtef.or.jp/
Japan Medical Association (JMA)
First established in 1916 as a professional society to promote health policies and physician autonomy essential to protect the public. With a membership of 157,000 that aims to improve medical ethics, and education.
http://www.med.or.jp/english/
Japan Organ Transplant Network
Hopes to set up organ transplants in Japan, along with setting up donor cards.
http://www.jotnw.or.jp/
Japan Pharmaceutical Association
Association of major Japanese drug companies, with description of business and history of the association.
http://www.nichiyaku.or.jp/index_e.html
Japan Prosthodontic Society (JPS)
Promotes the science and art of prosthodontics and other related dentistry, to seek improvement in health sciences, and to enhance public health through the advancement of prosthodontics.
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jpds/
Japan Public Health Association
With information on national events, training courses, surveys, international activities, and reports.
http://www.jpha.or.jp/jpha/english/
Japan Society of Clinical Oncology
Works for communication, cooperation and promotion of research concerning prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. With membership information, rules and bylaws, meetings and publications. Based in Kyoto.
http://jsco.umin.ac.jp/english/
Japan Society of Developmental Psychology
Promotes knowledge and techniques for specialists in developmental research, to advancem practical activities and research relevant to developmental psychology and related fields.
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jsdp/
Japanese Association for Acute Medicine (JAAM)
Organization for emergency medical doctors. Contains call for research papers and annual meetings.
http://plaza.umin.ac.jp/~jaam/99/jaam99.html
Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention
Disseminates knowledge on AIDS prevention, assists studies for prevention and treatment, and conducts international exchanges of information on AIDS to enhance public health and welfare.
http://www.jfap.or.jp/
Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (JGCA)
Established in 1962 to promote basic and clinical research on gastric cancer. With invitation to non-Japanese to join and submit research papers.
http://www.jgca.jp/
Japanese Physical Therapy Association
A national professional organization whose objectives are to foster status, ethics, and science skill of physical therapist, to popularise physical therapy in Japan, and to contribute to the advancement in a national health.
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/jpta/international/
Japanese Red Cross Society
Describes national and international education, safety, medical, welfare, and disaster relief services, information about history, finances, programs, and administration. Site in Japanese and English.
http://www.jrc.or.jp/
Japanese Schools on the Internet
From Glocom.
http://kids.glocom.ac.jp/Schools/index.e.asp
Japanese Urological Association (JUA)
Gives history of the organization from its origin in the Meiji Era up to the present.
http://www.urol.or.jp/index-e.html
Societas Neurologica Japonica
Oldest medical society for neurologists in Japan with more than 9000 members. Includes guide to its journal and meetings.
http://www.neurology-jp.org/en/