title: Short history of epidemiology for noninfectious diseases in Japan. Part 1: selected diseases and related episodes from 1880 through 1944.
authors.affiliation: Nagoya University, Japan.
authors.forename: Kunio
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Aoki
mesh_terms: D001602:Beriberi / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history*; D006306:Health Surveys; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene / Q000266:history; D015994:Incidence; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history*; D009749:Nutrition Surveys; D012279:Rickets / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history*; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history*