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Published in: Sleep and Breathing 3/2014

01-09-2014 | Obituary

Obituary Makoto Kikuchi

Author: Niki Netzer

Published in: Sleep and Breathing | Issue 3/2014

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Our beloved friend and colleague Makoto Kikuchi has died after a short battle with cancer on March 27, 2014. He was in close contact with me over the last months as he managed the handover of his chairmanship of the Japanese Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and his editorial board position with this journal to his colleague and scholar Morio Tonogi. Makoto and I discussed an operation of his tumor, but Makoto had decided after talks with his close ones and local physicians to disregard further invasive therapies—a personal decision we have to accept with full respect. Makoto had such a fulfilled life that he could “close out”, to use that term from baseball, Japans most popular sport, without remorse. …
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Title
Obituary Makoto Kikuchi
Author
Niki Netzer
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Sleep and Breathing / Issue 3/2014
Print ISSN: 1520-9512
Electronic ISSN: 1522-1709
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11325-014-0995-8

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