LAKE CONSTANCE CONFERENCE FOR CLASSICAL NATURAL MEDICINE from Thursday 24th September until Saturday 26th September 1998 This conference was for German-speaking MDs and other specialists in classical natural medicine. This initial conference acted as the foundation for the German-speaking section and brought together all lecturers of Natural Medicine at universities. Several lectures were held to enable a general understanding of this form of medicine but original scientific research presentations were also put forward as is customary practice at medical conferences. This event took place in the "Kursaal" in Überlingen. Renowned speakers were invited to give lectures on the following themes: " The skin in Natural medicine", " What makes Natural Medicine so exceptional", " Art and creativity as preventive treatment". There was one evening open to the general public with a panel discussion or a particular lecture. There also was the opportunity for the above-mentioned study groups to meet, as well as the national sections.

Place: Kursaal Überlingen
Target group: medical doctors and therapists practising in classical natural medicine and students of the summer school.

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Professor M. Bühring, Berlin
Professor R. Saller, Zürich
Professor W. Marktl, Vienna
Professor P. Cornillot, Paris
Dr. Pablo Salz Peiró, Zaragoza
Dr. K.-L. Resch, Bad Elster

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Dr. F. Wilhelmi de Toledo
Dr. Dr. B. Uehleke, Würzburg

FURTHER PERSONS PUT FORWARD FOR THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Mr. Klaus Patzel, Mayor of Überlingen
Mrs. Karin Zippel, Kur- und Touristik GmbH, Überlingen

PATRONESS
Mrs. Ruth Striebel-Döring (wife of the Minister of trade and commerce in Baden-Württemberg, Mr. Walter Döring)