Automated Multiphasic Health Testing and Services and Ningen Dock in Japan

Shigeo Hinohara
2015 Ningen Dock International  
Letters to the Editor Currently more than three million people undergo a comprehensive health check-up, called Ningen Dock, annually in Japan 1 . Ningen Dock is a very popular, traditional, unique, comprehensive health check-up system, which was first implemented at the Tokyo First National Hospital in 1954 2 . In 1968, 14 years later, the number of Ningen Dock examinees was 25,967 per year. Thus, more
doi:10.11320/ningendockitn.2.2_61 fatcat:rf6dtxd6gbbfzptkxf6mawjoem