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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Keiko Ikemoto Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Psychiatric; Brain banks
Department of Psychiatry, Iwaki Kyoritsu General Hospital, Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
Biography
Keiko Ikemoto M.D., Ph.D. a graduated from Shiga University of Medical Science in 1985, and specialized in Psychiatry and Neuroscienc. She studied monoamine neuronal system and sleep as a Boursiere du Gouvernement Francais in the Department of Experimental Medicine,Claude Bernard University (Prof. Michel Jouvet), in France. She is Chief Director of the Department of Psychiatry, Iwaki Kyoritsu General Hospital, in Japan, senior researcher in Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine in Japan. She has published more than 60 papers in the field for neuropsychiatry and neuroscience.
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Catastrophe of Japanese Psychiatric Brainbank
Author(s): Keiko Ikemoto
In Japan, a national law for autopsy and dead body storage has been applied to manage brain banks, though this law would need some amendment for research use of human materials. Following the Great East Japan Earthquake and nuclear disaster, Fukushima Psychiatric Brainbank lacked an autopsy-qualified researcher among them. Some problems which disturbed development of Japanese brain bank are discussed.
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