title: Japan's healthy babies--an American doctor's view.
abstract: Infant mortality in Japan is low, as are health care costs. These facts may be reflections of Japanese cultural traditions rather than of the level of medical care.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schulman
mesh_terms: D002662:Child Health Services / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D006801:Humans; D007226:Infant Mortality; D007564:Japan; D008019:Life Style; D014481:United States