2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Research on old Japanese books in possession of National Library of Medicine and others : making of catalogs and database
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19406017
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 海外学術 |
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| Research Field |
Medical sociology
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| Research Institution | Juntendo University |
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Principal Investigator |
SAKAI Shizu Juntendo University, 医学部, 特任教授 (00053033)
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| Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) |
WATANABE Mikio 順天堂大学, 医療看護学部, 教授 (00138281)
KAJITANI Shinji 帝京平成大学, 外国語学部, 准教授 (50365920)
TATENO Masami 日本大学, 文理学部, 教授 (20155104)
MACHI Senjuro 二松学舎大学, 東アジア学術総合研究所, 講師 (40301733)
MATSUMURA Noriaki 帝京平成大学, ヒューマンケア学部, 助教 (00422379)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2010
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| Keywords | 北米図書館 / 医学書 / 古書 |
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| Research Abstract |
First of all the purpose of the research is to investigate the old medical books in North America to catalog them for wide and practical uses. As a result of our three year research, we published a catalog of old books A catalog and study of old Japanese medical books in U.S.A.
Secondly we continued our research on old Japanese medical books not listed in the above to find out reasons and details why and how they were introduced into North America. Mainly through interviews with the former librarian of Columbia University we learned how the Congress Library and some major university libraries came to accept the books requisitioned from Japan during the occupation after the war. We attached the report on it.
Thirdly the summary of research for the past three years is attached, as well as the contact addresses we have obtained from our research for future use.
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