Published October, 2014
By E. Tsuchida, K. Kobayashi and Hirohisa Horinouchi
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Series: Keio University International Symposia for Life Sciences and Medicine
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This volume of the Keio University International Symposia for Life Sciences and Medicine contains the proceedings of the 13th symposium held under the sponsorship of the Keio University Medical Science Fund.

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Published April, 2014
By Yuzuru Ishimura, Hideo Shimada and Makoto Suematsu
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This first volume in a projected series contains the proceedings of the first of the Keio University International Symposia for Life Sciences and Medicine under the sponsorship of the Keio University Medical Science Fund.

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Published November, 2013
By M. Kitajima, K. Hoshino, M. Shamizu, G. Wakabayashi, M. Tanabe and S. Kawachi
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In Japan, cadaveric donor liver transplantation is not common even though cadaveric organ transplantation was legally established in 1998. Indications for and have become living donor liver transplantation are widening in Japan similar to those for cadaveric donor liver transplantation in the United States and Europe.

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Published November, 2012
By M. Sanna, J. Kanzaki, M. Tos, D. A. Moffat, T. Kunihiro and Y. Inoue
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This volume of the Keio University International Symposia for LifeSciences and Medicine contains the proceedings of the eleventh symposium held under the sponsorship of the Keio University Medical Science Fund.

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Published November, 2012
By S. Kawada, T. Ueda and H. Shimizu
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Papers from the symposium, collected in this volume, cover a broad range of topics, including recent advances in diagnostic imaging, brain protection during aortic surgery, spinal protection during thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair, treatment of type A acute aortic dissection, and stent-grafts and less-invasive aortic surgery.

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Published October, 2012
By M. Tomita, Y. Fukuuchi and A. Koto
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Because stroke is essentially a disease of the vessels and blood flow, the most fundamental aspects of ischemic blood flow in the brain are under investigation by researchers.

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Published March, 2012
By H. Kashima, I.R.H. Falloon, M. Mizuno and M. Asai
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Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that can devastate the lives of patients and their families. From the symposium, 40 papers were chosen to be included here in nine sections covering the broad spectrum of recent clinical progress in the treatment of schizophrenia and allied disorders.

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Published March, 2012
By Naoki Ikegami and John C. Campbell
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The aging of society is a growing concern in all advanced nations, and at the forefront of concern is long-term care for frail older people.

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Published March, 2012
By Norman Sartorius, Aleksandar Janca, Yutaka Ono, Masahiro Asai and Ono Yutaka
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At the international symposium "Rethinking Somatoform Disorders," this problem was addressed by specialists working in somatoform disorders, psychiatric nosology, epidemiology, and biological and cross-cultural psychiatry.

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Published March, 2012
By A. Kaneko
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The book covers topics ranging from phototransduction to visual information processing in the primary visual cortex, and includes clinical studies on hereditary night blindness, creating a valuable source of information for researchers and clinicians in the visual neurosciences.

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