Editors: Norio Fujiki, M.D. & Darryl R.J. Macer, Ph.D.
Kiyoshi Aoki,
Director and Professor, Life Sciences Institute, Sophia University, 7-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102, JAPAN
Zbigniew Bankowski,
Secretary-General, Council for International Organisations of Medical Sciences, World Health Organisation, 1211 Geneva 27, SWITZERLAND
Paul Billings,
Professor, Division of Genetic Medicine, Department of Medicine, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California 92140, USA
Victor Bulyzhenkov,
Hereditary Disease Programme, Division of Noncommunicable Diseases,
World Health Organisation, 1211 Geneva 27, SWITZERLAND
Tadami Chizuka,
Professor, Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Tokyo 113, JAPAN
George Cohen,
Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry, Institute Pasteur, 28 Rue du Dr. Roux,
Paris 75015, FRANCE
Jean Dausset,
President of MURS France, 9 Rue de Villesexel, Paris 75007, FRANCE
Kenichi Fukui,
Emeritus Professor, Institute for Fundamental Chemistry, 34 Nishirakicho, Takano, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, JAPAN
Norio Fujiki,
Professor, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Medical Genetics, Fukui Medical School, Matsuoka-cho, Fukui 910-11, JAPAN
Asao Fujiyama,
Associate Professor, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411, JAPAN
D. Charleton Gajdusek,
Director, NINDS, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Santiago Grisolia,
Director, Instituto de Investigaciones Citologicas, Amadeo de Saboys 4, Valencia 46010, SPAIN
Tasuku Honjo,
Professor, Department of Medical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, JAPAN
Kazumasa Hoshino,
Director, International Bioethics Research Center, Kyoto Women's University,
Higashiyamachi, Kyoto 605, JAPAN
Yung Sun Kang,
Professor, Suwon University, Suwon P.O. Box 77, KOREA
Hiroko Kawashima,
Director, Wajima Health Center, Wajima-shi, Ishikawa 928, JAPAN
Yukio Kurita
Governor of Fukui Prefecture, Fukui 910, JAPAN
Darryl Macer,
Foreign Professor, Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Tsukuba,
Ibaraki 305, JAPAN
Kenji Makino,
Associate Professor of Sociology, Faculty of Science, Science University of Tokyo,
1-3 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162, JAPAN
Kenichi Matsubara,
Director, Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Osaka University,
Suita 565, JAPAN
Fumihiko Matsuda,
Professor, Center for Molecular Biology and Genetics, Kyoto University,
Shogo-in Kawaharacho 53, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, JAPAN
Ei Matsunaga,
Emeritus Professor, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411, JAPAN
Federico Mayor,
Director-General, UNESCO, 7 place de Fontenoy, 75700 Paris, FRANCE
Marcel J. Mˇlan¨on,
Director, Genetics and Ethics Research Group of Quebec, & Professor, College of Chicoutimi, 534 Jacques-Cartier Est, Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 1Z6, CANADA
Yasuo Nakagome,
Professor, Dept. of Human genetics, School of International Health, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Tokyo 113, JAPAN
Hiroshi Nakajima,
Director-General, World Health Organisation, 1211 Geneva 27, SWITZERLAND
Keiko Nakamura,
Professor, School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa 359, JAPAN
Kotaro Nawa,
Professor, Faculty of Law, Niigata University, Niigata 950, JAPAN
Norio Niikawa,
Director, Dept. of Human Genetics, Nagasaki University School of Medicine,
Sakamoto-machi 12-4, Nagasaki 852, JAPAN
Isamu Nishisho,
Associate Professor, Dept. of Medical Genetics, Biomedical Research Center, Osaka University Medical School, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita 565, JAPAN
Michio Okamoto,
Director, International Institute for Advanced Studies, 7F Karasuma IMI Bldg, Karasuma Matsubara, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600, JAPAN
Yoshizo Ohno,
Director, NHK Educational Television, Jinnan, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, JAPAN
Yukio Ohtake,
Mayor of Fukui City, Fukui 910, JAPAN
Makiko Osawa,
Associate Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics, Tokyo Women's Medical College,
8-1 Kawada-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162, JAPAN
Pinit Ratanakul,
Director, Center of Human Resources, Mahidol University,
45/3 Lad-Prao 92 Bangapi, Bangkok 10310, THAILAND
Derrek F. Roberts,
Emeritus Professor, Dept. of Human Genetics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne,19 Claremont Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, UNITED KINGDOM
Yoshiyuki Sakaki,
Professor, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108, JAPAN
Shinryo N. Shinagawa,
Institute on Public Issues Relating to Health Care and Medicine,
Fujimo-cho 32-3, Hirosaki 036, JAPAN
Yasuko Shirai,
Associate Professor, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health, 1-7-3 Kohnodai, Chiba 272, JAPAN
Nianhu Sun,
Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, PUMC Hospital, Beijing, CHINA
Kaoru Suzumori,
Associate Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Nagoya City Medical School, Mizuhoku, Nagoya 465, JAPAN
Takashi Tachibana,
Science Commentator, 2-5-12 Koishikawa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112, JAPAN
Fumimaro Takaku,
Director, National Medical Center, 1-21-1 Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162, JAPAN
Hiraku Takebe,
Professor, Dept. of Experimental Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, JAPAN
Kanji Torizuka,
President, Fukui Medical School, Matsuoka-cho, Fukui 910-11, JAPAN
Ishiwar C. Verma,
Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, INDIA
Itaru Watanabe,
Emeritus Professor, Keio University, 4-7-4 Aobadai, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153, JAPAN
Daniel Wikler,
Professor, Program in Medical Ethics, University of Wisconsin Medical School,
1300 University Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
Michael S. Yesley,
Coordinator, program on ELSI, Human Genome Project, U.S. Dept. of Energy, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA
Shohei Yonemoto,
Laboratory of Social Life Science, Mitsubishi Kasei Institute of Life Sciences,
Machida-shi, Tokyo 194, JAPAN
Natuhiko Yosida,
Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo 101, JAPAN