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and, as he had promised, he had contacted one of the Lucky Dragon
survivors, and arrangements were made to meet him that evening.
the late aftermoon of June 29, the
Dr.

umatori

and

Dr.

Kumatori

Committee members met with

-

discussed his experience,

nis

(mn

Curing the meeting

compensation,

and his health, and

presented the Committee with some articles

dealing with

studies of the Lucky Dragon fishermen as published in several
scientific journals.
for its two guests.

After the meeting the
wun June

30,

1972,

Committee nosted a dinner

the Committee departed from Japan

for the Trust Territory.

JAPAN:

SUMMARY

In Japan there are well-defined and regulated facilities to take
care of those people exposed to the bomb in 1945.
produced these

facilities

came about nearly le years

through the passage of a national public law.
due,

in part,

about 1955.

to the
It is

fact that Japan was

are up-to-date,

in most of the

cation, that found in most,

[Ol 4bb9

at the same time,

comes

from

Examination, treatment and

efficient, and comprehensive.

Committee noted that the medical equipment

hospitals.

long delay was

clear that the main support of these programs

for the victims

blood analyzer)

This

after the bomb,

an occupied country until

the local and central governments of Japan.
care

The programs which

The

(an automatic multi-channel

facilities, matched or exceeded in sophisti-

if not all of the Trust Territory district
as

daily medical care is

carried out,

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