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National › 1,000 more hospital beds needed for newborn intensive care: gov't

Japanese medical facilities need roughly 1,000 more beds for intensive care to treat immature babies or other babies born in critical condition, an estimate by… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Fri, Jul 25 2008

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25 Jul 08 visit Hospitals need 1,000 more ICU beds for babies, ministry says  »  Japan Times Medical facilities need roughly 1,000 more beds for intensive care to treat immature babies or others born in critical condition, an estimate by a health ministry research team showed Friday. "In the current situation, pregnant women in need of urgent...
22 Apr 08 visit Picture of the Day › Fukuda  »  Japan Today Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda visits the National Center for Child Health and Development in Setagaya, Tokyo, to observe its newborn intensive care unit, emergency visit…
23 Oct 07 visit Quality care with less  »  Japan Times A government plan to save on medical costs by reducing the number of hospital beds dedicated to long-term convalescence is causing anxiety for patients and their families. If the health ministry... Read more . . .
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