Mission:
The Japanese Society of Pathology has a mission to promote Pathology on its scientific and medical aspects,
and through which to contribute to improvement of Medical Science, Medical Practice and human welfare
(Art 4, the Article of Japanese Society of Pathology).
Activities:
Congress:
Held in every April and November.
Business Meeting:
Held during each Annual Meeting.
Managing Body of the Japanese Pathology Board System:
Publication:
1. Journals:
Pathology International
[The Journal Web Site in blackwellpublishing.com.]
Monthly English Medical Journal.
140 Articles in 2003.
Editor in Chief: Masahide Takahashi, M.D.
"Pathology International publishes articles of scientific excellence in human and experimental pathology.
Manuscripts are published in four categories: Original Articles; Case Reports; Short Communications
and Letters to the Editor. In addition, occasional invited Reviews and Editorials on current topics are
published."
Japanese Journal of Diagnostic Pathology
Quarterly Journal in Japanese.
Editor in Chief: Makio Mukai, M.D.
2. Progress and Business Records
Progress of the Japanese Society of Pathology
Abstract Book of the Congress, Business Record in Japanese.
Editor in Chief: Kiyoshi Mukai, M.D.
3. Annuals
Annual of the Pathological Autopsy Cases of Japan
Record of pathology autopsy cases in Japan. Around 25,000 autopsy records listed every year.
Conference, Course, Local Meeting:
Course for Diagnostic Pathology
April, held at the annual Congress.
Course for Cytology
Once a year.
JSP Conference
Conference for Investigative Pathology, Summer, Once a year.
Pathology Technology Course
November, held at the annual Congress.
Workshop for Pathology Education
Summer, each year.
Local Meetings
Organized by seven local branches of JSP.
National and International Cooperative Business:
Co-operative work with other Societies:
Publication of Rule Books for clinical and Pathological Studies of Various human Cancers.
International Joint Works:
UK (Exchange by attending Congress).
Germany (Exchange of young Pathologists).
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