Scientist devotes self to caring for A-bomb survivors in Hiroshima

Nanao Kamada, head of a nursing home for atomic-bombing survivors in Hiroshima, speaks about his work in an interview in the western Japanese city on June 30, 2015. Kamada is also a professor emeritus at Hiroshima University. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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