Medicine in Japan and Germany

4th Japanese-German Symposium

jointly organized by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.

April 30 – May 1, 1999
Göttingen

Die Vorträge dieses Symposiums sind erschienen als Tagungsband Nr. 2.
 

PROGRAM

April 30, 1999

Moderation: Dr. Uwe Czarnetzki (Chairman of Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.)

 

14:00

Welcoming Remarks

 

14:30

Proposal for Prevention and Treatment of Cancer Based on Recent Progress of Cancer Research

Prof. Dr. Kumao Toyoshima (Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo; Director Sumitomo Hospital)

 

15:30

Coffee Break

 

16:00

Chinese Medicine in Japan from its Beginnings to the 20th Century: Convergence and Irritation

Prof. Dr. Erhard Rosner (University of Göttingen, Institute for East-Asian Studies)

 

17:00

The Japanese Health Care System between Aging and Internationalization: Opportunities for German-Japanese Cooperation

Dr. Christian Oberländer (The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Medicine)

 

18:00

Break

19:00

Transfer by bus to restaurant “Rathskeller”

19:30

Dinner

 

May 1, 1999

09:00

Inner Landscapes – Japan’s Reception of Western Conceptions of the Body

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Michel-Zaitsu (Kyushu University, Institute of Languages and Cultures)

 

11:00

Coffee Break

 

10:30

Integration of Japanese Phytotherapy (Kampo) into Modern Medicine

Dr. Heidrun Reissenweber (University of Munich, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Research Unit for Japanese Phytotherapy)

 

11:30

Delivery in Germany and in Japan

Mrs. Michiko Nakagawa-Fehlberg (practical doctor)

 

12:30

Lunch

14:00

Annual Assembly, Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.