Orbituary: Tomisaku Kawasaki

Published on July 14, 2020

Paediatrician who identified what became known as Kawasaki disease. Born on Feb 7, 1925, in Tokyo, Japan, he died on June 5, 2020, in Tokyo, aged 95 years. The Lancet

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