Ships in 1-5 business days: The satisfaction of the individual, the satisfaction of the family, the satisfaction of the medical professionals. What is "satisfactory death" that lies beyond living each day with satisfaction?The secrets to "staying healthy until you die" as told by a 102-year-old doctor from a miraculous town.
In September 1979, Dr. Hikita presented to a medical conference a death that satisfied "the individual, the family, and the medical professionals," calling it "satisfactory death."Dr. Hikita, who worked tirelessly in community healthcare until his retirement at age 90, working day and night, and who proposed various ideas for community healthcare reform, is now enjoying a "life of satisfaction" at the age of 102.He himself practices the philosophy that "satisfactory death" is the culmination of living each day with satisfaction!This is also a valuable true record, meticulously tracing the life of the author himself, who followed the doctor closely for four years, dedicated to community healthcare.
About Dr. Yoshihira HikitaFormer Chief of Internal Medicine at National Kyoto Hospital (now Kyoto Medical Center). He retired in 1972 at the age of 50.He came to Saga Town, Kochi Prefecture at that time, wanting to pursue preventive medicine."Satisfactory death," born from the philosophy of "zero bedridden patients," and the "Wide-Area General Hospital Concept," which separated the functions of hospitals and clinics, greatly contributed to "lowering national health insurance premiums."In recognition of these achievements, he received the Health and Culture Prize and the Wakatsuki Prize, awarded for healthcare.The world of community healthcare
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| Weight | 310 g |
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