Takahashi, Shinji, 1912-1985

LC control no.	n 83057913
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Takahashi, Shinji, 1912-1985 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Takahashi, S. (Shinji), 1912-1985 高橋信次, 1912-1985
Birth date	1912-01-28
Death date	1985-04-02
Place of birth	Nihonmatsu-shi (Japan)
Field of activity	Radiology
Affiliation	Hirosaki Daigaku. Igakubu Nagoya Daigaku. Igakubu Aichi-ken Gan Sentā
Profession or occupation	Physicians Medical colleges--Faculty
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found in	Takahashi, S. Magnification radiography, 1975. Kaisei, 1986: t.p. (Takahashi Shinji) p. 565, etc. (b. 1/28/1912; d. 4/2/1985 Radiological physics and technology, 2012: volume 5, number 1, page 1-4 (Shinji Takahashi, M.D. (1912-1985): pioneer in early development toward CT and IMRT; Professor Shinji Takahashi was born in January 1912 in Nihonmatsu town (currently Nihonmatsu City), Fukushima Prefecture, Japan; he graduated from the Tohoku Imperial University Faculty of Medicine, in Sendai, with an M.D. degree in March 1938 and immediately entered the Radiology Department of the same university for training; he was appointed as a lecturer in the same department in 1942, and in 1947 he moved from Sendai to Hirosaki to take up a post as professor at the Aomori Medical School, which became the Hirosaki University School of Medicine in 1949; he developed what was then called "rotation radiography," the precursor of present-day computed tomography (CT); in 1954, Professor Takahashi was appointed as Professor at the Nagoya University School of Medicine, where he established the Department of Radiology; in 1977, he received the 67th Japan Academy Prize and an Imperial Prize for “Study on Patho-Anatomical Analysis of the Living Body by Means of X-Rays”, for his exploration of magnification radiography; in 1974, he was appointed Vice President of the newly opened Hamamatsu University School of Medicine; in 1980, he became President of the Aichi Cancer Center; in March 1985, Professor Takahashi retired as the President of the Aichi Cancer Center, and he passed away from pancreatic cancer in April 1985)