| ◆ | Li JP, Fan RF, Li YG, Li X |
| China's efforts at avian influenza treatment and prevention. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2009 ;3(1):1-2.
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In recent years, an unprecedented epizootic avian influenza virus, known as A (H5N1), that is highly pathogenic has crossed the species barrier in Asia to cause many human fatalities and an increasing pandemic threat from Southeast Asian to other countries, with occasional transmission to humans ...
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| ◆ | Huang LH, Gai RY |
| 2008 Beijing Symposium on a Hearing Screening Program for Neonates and Children: Perspectives on interdisciplinary and international collaboration. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(6):216-217.
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On December 27, 2008, the Beijing Symposium on a Hearing Screening Program for Neonates and Children was held at Beijing Tongren Hospital in Beijing, China. The symposium was sponsored by the Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Branch of the Chinese Medical Association and organized by the ...
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| ◆ | Nakamura H, Ali M, Shirayama Y, Kuroiwa C |
| A Symposium on International Health Policy and Medical Waste Management Research in Asian Region. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(4):133-134.
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On September 10, 2008, at the University of Tokyo, researchers from China, Laos, Mongolia, Pakistan, Thailand, and Japan exchanged results and shared experiences at the symposium on "The International Health Policy and Medical Waste Management Research in Asian Region". This three-year research ...
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| ◆ | Nakata M, Tang W |
| Asian pharmaceutical researchers gathered at Japan-China Joint Medical Workshop on Drug Discoveries and Therapeutics 2008. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(4):135-136.
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Japan-China Joint Medical Workshop on Drug Discoveries and Therapeutics 2008 (JCMWDDT 22008) was held at The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, September 29, 2008. The workshop was started with an announcement by Chairperson from Japan, Dr. Sekimizu (Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of ...
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| ◆ | Li X |
| China makes impressive achievements in COPD therapy. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(3):94-95.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common and frequently occurring lung ailment characterized by obstruction of airflow that interferes with normal breathing, is an overall term for life threatening lung diseases that includes the two conditions of chronic bronchitis and emphysema. ...
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| ◆ | Shimoda M |
| Upon completing the 7th Sino-Japanese Symposium on Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Disease. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(3):96.
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The 7th Sino-Japanese Symposium on Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Disease was held in Beijing from April 18 to 19, 2008 and welcomed four professors as Symposium Presidents: Profs. Ke-Ming Ja, Zhiqiang Huang, and Jia-Hong Dong from China and Prof. Keiichi Kubota from Japan. Top professors from Japan ...
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| ◆ | Rodin SN, Riggs AD |
| Tribute to Promethean thinker — | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(2):47-49.
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Susumu Ohno occupies a special place even among the most inventive and original thinkers of the 20th century biology. On February 1st 2008, he would be 80 years old; it is precisely on this day that Dr. Ohno's colleagues and friends gathered to pay tribute to his genius and numerous achievements. ...
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| ◆ | Inagaki Y, Xu HL, Wang FS |
| Newly clarified target may shed light on the anti-viral treatment of hepatitis C. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(1):1.
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Viral hepatitis B and C are diseases known as "silent killers." Compared to other types of viral hepatitis, these types frequently become chronic, and chronic hepatitis tends to progress to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Because the progression lacks symptoms, many patients ...
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| ◆ | Shimazu A, Schaufeli WB |
| Work engagement: An emerging concept in occupational health psychology. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(1):2.
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Occupational Health Psychology concerns the application of psychology to improving the quality of work life and to protecting and promoting the safety, health, and well-being of workers. Contrary to what its name suggests, Occupational Health Psychology has almost exclusively dealt with ill ...
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| ◆ | Shahrook S, Kuroiwa C |
| Bangladesh: Surveying the post-Sidr situation. | |
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BioScience Trends. 2008 ;2(1):3-4.
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In November 2007, Cyclone Sidr (category 4) struck the south and south-western coastal areas of Bangladesh. In the span of mere moments, the 4.57M tidal wave washed away thousands of lives, paddy fields and millions of houses. As usual, the most affected were the poorest of the poor. The ...
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