Medicine: A Japanese Commission

Six of the foremost medical scientists of Japan arrived in the United States to make a two months' first-hand study of American and Canadian medical and public health institutions and methods. They are:

Dr. Kinnosuke Miura, professor of internal medicine in the Imperial University of Tokyo, physician to the Emperor, outstanding leader of the Japanese medical profession.

Dr. Mataro Nagayo, director of the Government Institute for Infectious Diseases, professor of pathology in the Imperial University of Tokyo.

Baron Yoshihiro Takagi, chief surgeon and professor of surgery in the Tokyo Charity Hospital and Medical...

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