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Staff and Collaborator of
Director
Director of Yokohama Research Institute
Prof. Emeritus Takeshi Matsuishi M.D.,Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Yokohama National University( Faculty of Education
and Human Sciences). Psychiatrist and neurologist. Consultant medical doctor
for Yokohama City and Kanagawa Prefecture. Working as a clinical neuropsychiatrist
and involved in the research of organic psychosis, such as dementia and
mental retardation. The author of the books titled Clinical Neurology(in
Japanese), Pathology of Mental Retardation(in Japanese) and the translator
of Deniker's psychotropic drug(from French to Japanese).
Major paper is "A study on the interval form of carbon monoxide-neuropathology,
electroencephalography, and brain imaging(Ph.D. thesis)". Presently
writes papers about cases of chromosomal abnormality, some of which will
be presented in this site.
Staff
Anne Millar B.A. Mod B.Sc. M.I.S.C.P.
Graduated from Trinity College of Dublin with a degree in Natural Science specialising in Physiology and a degree
in Physiotherapy.Author of the papers presented in this site regarding
chromosomal abnormalities and mental retardation. Presently working as
a Physiotherapist and continuing her research of cases of rare chromosomal
aberrations.
Gabor Toth M.A.M.Sc.,M.Ed.,Ph.D.
Professor of Sagami Women's University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Teacher for the Mentally Retarded, Speech
Therapist, Teacher of Special Education
and
an Educational Consultant.
Born in Szeged, worked in Budapest at the "Barczi Gusztav" College
of Special Education, Speech and Language Center as an Instructor Teacher
of Speech Therapist.
The Speech and Language Center caters
for
people with speech disorders; it assesses
the children and adults, and provides
treatment
as well as offering in-service programs
for
speech therapists nationwide.
Actively engaged with two foundations dealing
with handicapped children. Interested
in
comparative special education , he
plans
to collect information on the safety
nets
designed for the handicapped and main
directions
of research in different countries.
Author of papers including -The Complex Development of the Nervous system
- "Basic Therapy" In.: Developmental Pedagogy, Budapest, 1994/4-5.
Akiko Yoshida M.Ed.
Teacher at a private special school. Researching
the epidemiology of mental retardation
and
autism in Yokohama City.
Tomoko Sugano M.Ed.
School teacher. Researching methods of education
for autistic children. The subject
of her
master course thesis is the nosology
of autistic
disorders.
Collaborator
Yoshiteru Yamada M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Yokohama City
University,
School of Medicine.
Director of the Department of Child Psychiatry
Clinical neuropsychiatrist for children and adults. Consultant doctor of
the Cnsultation Office for Children of Yokohama City. Also researcher
of biochemistry and molecular biology of neuropsychiatric diseases.
Keiko Endo M.D.,Ph.D.
Chief of the laboratory of electroencephalography of Yokohama City University,
School of Medicine
Clinical psychiatrist and a specialist of
electroencephalography. Also working consultant
doctor at Yokohama Rehabilitation Center
and engaged in assessing mentally retarded
patients.
