Vol.51 No.1

■ Originals
Morphological Changes of Interventricular Septum in Longterm Follow-Up Cases	Yutaka KIMURA
Reliability of Bioluminescent Assay(ATP Method) for Testing Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis	Toshio YAMAZAKI
Detection of Novel Nucleotide Substitutions Resulting Amino Acid Substitutions in TEM Type b -Lactamase Gene Isolated from a Clinically Isolated Extended Spectrum b -Lactamases(ESBLs) Productive Escherichia Coli	Tsutomu YASUHARA
■ The 49th National Congress
Special Lecture
Cardiovascular Research in the Era of Genome Medicine and EBM	Ryozo NAGAI
Symposium 11:
Usefulness of Urine Analysis in Clinical Nephrology	Kiichiro JINDE
Urinary Fatty Acid Binding Protein as a New Clinical Marker for the Progression of Chronic Renal Disease	Atsuko KAMIJO
Laboratory Testing for Rheumatic Diseases	Tadao FUNATO
Vasculitis and its Renal Manifestation with Special Reference to Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody	Seiji MINOTA
Association between Anti-phospholipid Antibodies and Thrombotic Complications in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus	Junzo NOJIMA
Council on Anatomic Pathology / Cytology: Quality Control of Diagnostic Cyto- and Histopathology
Chairman's Introductory Remarks	Hidetoshi OKABE
Prevention of Medical Incidents and Quality Assurance in the Pathology Laboratory	Toshiaki MANABE
Digital Filling System for Medical Image Data	Kenichi WAKASA
Council on Clinical Immuno-serology: Problems with Laboratory Tests for Virus Infections
Chairmen's Introductory Remarks	Hiroshi YOSHIDA
The Present Situation and Limitation of Antibody Assays for Diagnosis of Rubella Virus Infection in Pregnant Women	Shigetaka KATOW
Examination and Vaccination against Influenza	Yoshinobu OKUNO
■ The 36th Hokkaido Regional Congress
Comparison of Echocardiographic and Morphological Findings in Patients with Left Atrial Myxoma	Hitoshi TAKAHASI