Japan Health Handbook - Softcover

Maruyama, Meredith; Shimizu, Louise Picon; Tsurumaki, Nancy Smith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 4770023561 ISBN 13: 9784770023568

Publisher: Kodansha International Ltd, 1999

Synopsis

This guide to staying healthy in Japan provides information, alternatives and advice on everything from English-speaking emergency facilities to organic food outlets. It covers topics such as: health insurance, alternative healing, the availability and nutrition of foods, and having a baby.

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Review:

"An absolute necessity for anyone living in Japan. Covers every imaginable part of the health care system." -Lost & Alone Magazine"A truly marvelous book and a remarkable contribution." -Yoneyuki Kobayashi, M.D., Director of AMDA International Medical Information Center, Tokyo"The health bible for the foreign community."-The Daily Yomiuri"Buy this book. Study it. Keep it handy." -Asahi Evening News "An absolute necessity for anyone living in Japan. Covers every imaginable part of the health care system." -Lost & Alone Magazine"A truly marvelous book and a remarkable contribution." -Yoneyuki Kobayashi, M.D., Director of AMDA International Medical Information Center, Tokyo"The health bible for the foreign community."-The Daily Yomiuri"Buy this book. Study it. Keep it handy." -Asahi Evening News "An absolute necessity for anyone living in Japan. Covers every imaginable part of the health care system." -Lost & Alone Magazine "A truly marvelous book and a remarkable contribution." -Yoneyuki Kobayashi, M.D., Director of AMDA International Medical Information Center, Tokyo "The health bible for the foreign community."-The Daily Yomiuri "Buy this book. Study it. Keep it handy." -Asahi Evening News "An absolute necessity for anyone living in Japan. Covers every imaginable part of the health care system." -Lost & Alone Magazine "A truly marvelous book and a remarkable contribution." -Yoneyuki Kobayashi, M.D., Director of AMDA International Medical Information Center, Tokyo "The health bible for the foreign community."-The Daily Yomiuri "Buy this book. Study it. Keep it handy." -Asahi Evening News "An absolute necessity for anyone living in Japan. Covers every imaginable part of the health care system." -Lost & Alone Magazine"A truly marvelous book and a remarkable contribution." -Yoneyuki Kobayashi, M.D., Director of AMDA International Medical Information Center, Tokyo"The health bible for the foreign community."-The Daily Yomiuri"Buy this book. Study it. Keep it handy." -Asahi Evening News

About the Author:

MEREDITH ENMAN MARUYAMA and NANCY SMITH TSURUMAKI are registered nurses. LOUISE PICON SHIMIZU is a former childbirth educator. All three have lived in Japan for over twenty-five years and have raised their children within the Japanese health care system.

About this edition

• Publisher: Kodansha International Ltd
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 4770023561
• ISBN 13: 9784770023568
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 352