Background
Matsujiro Takenouchi was born in 1884 in Fukui, Japan.
松次郎 武内
Matsujiro Takenouchi was born in 1884 in Fukui, Japan.
After working as assistant at Tokyo University and at Denken (Contagious Disease) Laboratory, became assistant professor, then professor at Tokyo University and first chief in charge of Bacteriology Department of Tokyo University (1922). Received Doctor of Medicine (1922) for thesis "Experiment Concerning Internal Secretion Process of Thymus."
He became professor of Tokyo University (1944). After retirement as professor of Tokyo University on reaching age limit (1945), became first president of Matsumoto Medical College, dean of Shinshu University Medical Department, first president of Fukui University (1949) Was in Europe and U.S.A. for study (1937).