Published September, 2016
By Ryoichi Oyasu, Ximing J. Yang and Osamu Yoshida
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The principal role of the diagnostic surgical pathologist is to serve a patient by assisting the clinician in charge of the patient's care. It has been shown that a prostate needle core biopsy can generate much information that is immediately useful in predicting the extent of cancer in the prostate and, consequently, the outcome for the patient.

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Published September, 2016
By Keiichi Sasaki, Osamu Suzuki and Nobuhiro Takahashi
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The Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry first introduced the concept of "Interface Oral Health Science", designed to establish and maintain healthy oral cavities, which are home to a number of mixed systems.

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Published September, 2016
By Frank J. Lovicu, Liliana Werner and Shizuya Saika
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This book is the first to summarize the current knowledge of the cell biology of lens epithelial cells in relation to and in the development of posterior capsular opacification (PCO).

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Published September, 2016
By Go Watanabe
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Thanks to the advent of leading-edge technologies, there is a new cross-sectional field of surgery: robotic surgery. This book covers all surgical areas: urological surgery, digestive surgery and cardiac surgery in addition to mitral valvular disease.

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Published September, 2016
By Giovanni Dapri and Toshiyuki Mori
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Published September, 2016
By Toru Nakazawa, Yasushi Kitaoka and Takayuki Harada
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This book provides the latest findings on neuroprotection and neuroregeneration as potential therapeutic strategies for various eye diseases, namely, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal detachment, and retinitis pigmentosa.

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Published September, 2016
By Sentaro Takahashi
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This book provides comprehensive research findings related to the environmental monitoring of radiation, levels of radioactive nuclides in various environments and dose estimation in residents after the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident caused severe environmental contamination with radioactive nuclides.

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Published September, 2016
By Bruce Kaplan, Akio Yamada, Laura H. Kahn, Jack Woodall, Lisa Conti and Thomas P. Monath
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Edited by a team including the One Health Initiative pro bono members, the book is dedicated to those studying zoonotic diseases and comparative medicine in both human and veterinary medicine, to those involved in the prevention and control of zoonotic infections and to those in the general public interested in the visionary field of One Health.

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Published September, 2016
By Juichi Ito
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The research described in this book represents important steps toward understanding the development of inner ear medicine and new perspectives in regenerative medicine, including efficacy in cochlear implants and various other treatments.

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Published September, 2016
By Toshiyuki Fukada and Taiho Kambe
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This book describes the crucial role of "zinc signals" in biological processes on a molecular and physiological basis, discussing future directions and questions underlying this unique phenomenon.

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