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2011
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Newsletter Vol.8 (Aug, 2011) 
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- Improving the Quality of Leukemia Treatment and the Possibility of Radical Treatment
- Promotion of Medical Innovation and Development of the Medical Devices Industry
- Patient’s Voice: “Advanced Medical Care Should Be Delivered Immediately to Those Who Need It”
- Medical Journalist Viewpoint: “Making Cutting-Edge Medical Technology Readily Available to Patients
- Report of 19th and 20th Media Lectures
- Value of Medical Technology: Use of Bone Cement In “Bone Reconstruction”.
- Results of “Opinion Survey on Healthcare and Advanced Medical Technology in Japan” Released



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Newsletter Vol.7 (Apr, 2011)
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- Chairman's Message Regarding the Great East Japan Earthquake
- The Proper Maintenance of Medical Devices is Indispensable for Diagnosis and Treatment
- My hope for Japan's healthcare system, the value of innovation
- Patients’ Voices: Patients’ problems transformed by advanced medical technology
- Medical Journalist Viewpoint: Technology and Safety Are Two Important Pillars of Healthcare



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Newsletter Vol.6 (Jan, 2011)
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- Nosocomial infections with drug-resistant bacteria that may occur anywhere
- In vitro diagnostics that contribute to wellbeing through prevention/diagnosis of diseases
- Patients’ Voices: The pleas of patients’ families can reach the government, my story
- Medical Journalist Viewpoint: Constant advances never cease
- AdvaMed holds reception introducing new chairman
- AMDD holds second general meeting
- Value of Medical Technology: Materials for repairing the spine
- 17th and 18th Media Lectures held


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2010
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Newsletter Vol.5 (Sep, 2010)
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- Prostate cancer: From medical checkups to surgery and prognosis
- Medical device innovation through bundling industrial wisdom
- Patient's Voice: Learning how to cope with chronic disease
- Medical Journalist Viewpoint: New viewpoint on appraisal of medical device innovation
- AMDD and The Japan Federation of Medical Devices Associations (JFMDA) joint press
 conference
- Value of medical technology: For an early return to society after bone fractures
- The 16th Media Lecture


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Newsletter Vol.4 (May, 2010)
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- New chairman's inaugural address
- The direction of medical care policy as seen in the medical fees revision
- Patient's Voice: Awaiting establishment of a treatment to completely cure liver cancer
- Medical Journalist Viewpoint: Preparation for the effective use of CT and MRI systems
- First New Year's party since the inauguration of AMDD
- Value of medical technology: Extending healthy life, starting with knees
- Advocacy committee formed in AMDD

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