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... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Fri, Jul 25 2008
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